Half Marriage (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1929, Half Marriage is a drama and romance film directed by William J. Cowen, running about 68 minutes.
What it’s about. A young couple marries in secret. Judy's afraid her parents won't approve of Dick and she'll lose her generous allowance. Her parents bring her home from the city where she's been studying art and encourage the attentions of Tom, a persistent suitor. Judy and her jealous husband have an argument that leads her back to the city, a drunken, amorous Tom and a tragedy.
Who’s in it. Half Marriage stars Olive Borden as Judy Paige, Morgan Farley as Dickie Carroll, Ken Murray as Charles Turner and Ann Greenway as Ann Turner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Half Marriage has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Half Marriage page.
If you liked it. Fans of Half Marriage tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Half Marriage (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Half Marriage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Half Marriage worth watching?
- Half Marriage holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Half Marriage?
- Half Marriage stars Olive Borden, Morgan Farley, Ken Murray, Ann Greenway and Anderson Lawler.
- When was Half Marriage released?
- Half Marriage was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.