

Why Men Leave Home
1924 Directed by John M. StahlJohn and Irene Emerson's marriage begins well enough, but it is not long before John becomes less attentive. Feeling neglected, Irene spends more time with her girl friends, and John, consequently, falls prey to the vamping wiles of his secretary, Jean Ralston. When John comes home from the theater smelling of Jean's perfume, Irene procures a divorce; John then marries Jean.
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Lewis Stone
....................................................John Emerson

Helene Chadwick
....................................................Irene Emerson

Mary Carr
....................................................Grandma Sutton

William V. Mong
....................................................Grandpa Sutton

Alma Bennett
....................................................Jean Ralston

Hedda Hopper
....................................................Nina Neilson

Sidney Bracey
....................................................Sam Neilson
Director
...........................................................John M. Stahl
Editor
...........................................................Robert Kern
Director of Photography
...........................................................Sol Polito
Book
...........................................................Avery Hopwood
Adaptation
...........................................................A.P. Younger
Production Companies
...................................................Louis B. Mayer Productions
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................Genres
....................................................Drama
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