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Respectable by Proxy (1920): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1920 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1920, Respectable by Proxy is a drama film directed by J. Stuart Blackton, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. Rich Southerner John Stanley Hale meets flirtatious actress Elizabeth Roddard, she induces him to marry her, but after several days of quarreling, he flees to Russia. After John's vessel is sunk in mid-ocean and he is reported dead, Elizabeth convinces her destitute and ailing friend Betty Blair to pose as John's widow in order to inherit his fine home in Alabama.

Who’s in it. Respectable by Proxy stars Sylvia Breamer as Betty Blair, William R. Dunn as Clinton Hale, Bessie Stinson as Rita Middleton and Eulalie Jensen as Elizabeth Roddard, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Respectable by Proxy sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Respectable by Proxy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Respectable by Proxy tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch Respectable by Proxy (1920)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Respectable by Proxy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Respectable by Proxy worth watching?
Respectable by Proxy holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Respectable by Proxy?
Respectable by Proxy stars Sylvia Breamer, William R. Dunn, Bessie Stinson, Eulalie Jensen and Margaret Barry.
When was Respectable by Proxy released?
Respectable by Proxy was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.