The Midnight Bride (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film
Released in 1920, The Midnight Bride is a notable film.
What it’s about. While waiting on a New York park bench for the return of her friends, country girl Jeanne Sterling meets Forrest Chenoweth, a rich young wastrel who, while drunk, registered for a marriage license with fortune-hunting Helen Dorr. Enchanted with Jeanne's innocence, Forrest proposes to Jeanne, and they are married by an alderman friend of Forrest's with the license that Forrest had taken out with Helen. That night Forrest drinks too much, falls in his room and kills himself. The scandal appears in the papers, forcing Jeanne to confess the marriage to her sweetheart Robert Pitcairn. However, Helen, in an attempt to acquire the Chenoweth fortune, claims to be Forrest's widow, thus disgracing Jeanne.
Who’s in it. The Midnight Bride stars Gladys Leslie as Jeanne Sterling, James Morrison as Robert Pitcairn - Jeanne's sweetheart and Gladden James as Forrest Chenoweth.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Midnight Bride (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Midnight Bride change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Midnight Bride?
- The Midnight Bride stars Gladys Leslie, James Morrison and Gladden James.
- When was The Midnight Bride released?
- The Midnight Bride was released in 1920.