The New York Idea (1920)
A Clever and Humorous Satire on Society Divorces
- Comedy
Rich but frivolous, Cynthia and John Karslake obscure their love for each other by their constant quarreling. Cynthia grows jealous of her husband when, one day at the races, she notices Vida Phillimore, a recent divorcée, flirting with him. Using this incident to inflame all her other petty grievances, Cynthia ends up in divorce court presided over by Vida's ex-husband, Judge Phillip Phillimore.
- Rating
- 7 / 10 (1 votes)
- Release date
- November 27, 1920
- Runtime
- 50m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Herbert Blaché
- Status
- Released
Top cast
Alice BradyCynthia Karslake
Lowell ShermanJohn Karslake
Hedda HopperVida Phillimore
Edwards DavisBishop Matthew Phillimore
Emily FitzroyGrace Phillimore
Julia HurleyMrs. Phillimore
Marie BurkeMiss Heneage
Edgar NortonThomasGeorge HowellJudge Philip Phillimore
Lionel PapeSir Wilfrid Darby
Margaret LindenCaroline Dwight
Harry HockyTim Fiddler
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