''Married Alive'' is a 1927 American silent

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by Emmett J. Flynn and written by Gertrude Orr. The film stars

Margaret Livingston Margaret Livingston (born Marguerite Livingston; November 25, 1895 – December 13, 1984), sometimes credited as Marguerite Livingstone or Margaret Livingstone, was an American film actress and businesswoman during the silent film era. She is ...

, Matt Moore,

Claire Adams Claire Adams (; 24 September 1898 – 25 September 1978) was a silent film actress and benefactor. She was born in Canada, studied there and in England, and developed a movie career in Hollywood. She spent the second half of her life in Austra ...

Gertrude Claire Gertrude Claire (July 16, 1852 – April 28, 1928) was an actress of the American stage and Hollywood silent motion pictures. Biography Claire was born in Chicago, Illinois, and began appearing onstage at the age of 16. She played minor roles ...

Marcella Daly Marcella Daly (1901–1966) was an American film actress of the silent era. Daly was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Daly and a graduate of the Whittier School and Hollywood High School. In June 1924, Daly received publicity when casting dir ...

and Henry Sedley. The film was released on July 17, 1927, by

Fox Film Corporation The Fox Film Corporation (also known as Fox Studios) was an American Independent film production studio formed by William Fox (1879–1952) in 1915, by combining his earlier Greater New York Film Rental Company and Box Office Attractions Film C ...

Cast

* Lou Tellegen as James Duxbury *

as Amy Duxbury * Matt Moore as Charles Orme *

as Viola Helmesley Duxbury *

as Lady Rockett *

as Blanche Fountain Duxbury *

Henry Sedley Henry Sedley may refer to: * Henry Sedley (actor) * Henry Sedley (journalist) * Sir Henry Sedley, 3rd Baronet, of the Sedley baronets There have been three baronetcies created for members of the Sedley ( otherwise Sidley) family of Kent, all in ...

as Max Ferbur *

Eric Mayne Eric Mayne (April 28, 1865 – February 10, 1947) was an American actor. Mayne was born in Dublin and was a star on stage in London in the early 20th century, at the London Lyceum and at Drury Lane. He appeared in the films ''The New York Peaco ...

as Dr. McMaster * Charles Willis Lane as Mr. Fountain *

Emily Fitzroy Emily Fitzroy (24 May 1860 – 3 March 1954) was an English theatre and film actress who eventually became an American citizen. She was at one time a leading lady in London for Sir Charles Wyndham. She made her film debut in 1915. Her debut i ...

as Mrs. Maggs Duxbury

Preservation status

*The film is currently

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.The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..''Married Alive''
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References

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* 1927 films 1920s English-language films Fox Film films Silent American comedy films 1927 comedy films Films directed by Emmett J. Flynn American black-and-white films American silent feature films Lost American films 1927 lost films Lost comedy films 1920s American films {{1920s-silent-comedy-film-stub