Max Wants a Divorce starring Max Linder and Martha Mansfield
This gem is presented by Silent Hall of Fame. Please visit https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/ to support our non-profit mission and the legacy of silent movie stars by making a tax deductible contribution. FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @SilentFilmGems We have included this film in our program to illustrate the work and contributions of Martha Mansfield, a star of Silent Hall of Fame. Directed by Max Linder Written by Max Linder Starring Max Linder, Martha Mansfield Studio Essanay Studios Distributed by Essanay Studios Release date 26 March 1917 Country USA Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976: "Allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."
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