A Fugitive from Matrimony (1919): cast, story & where to watch
1919 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1919, A Fugitive from Matrimony is a comedy and crime film directed by Henry King, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. The Riggs family, newly wealthy from Oklahoma oil, move to an estate in Ossining, New York, adjoining that of eligible bachelor Stephen Van Courtlandt, who wants to avoid marriage. Mrs. Riggs, anxious to break into society, wants her daughter Barbara to marry Stephen.
Who’s in it. A Fugitive from Matrimony stars H.B. Warner as Stephen Van Courtlandt, Seena Owen as Barbara Riggs, Adele Farrington as Mrs. E. Elmer Riggs and Walter Perry as Zachariah E. Riggs, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, A Fugitive from Matrimony 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 A Fugitive from Matrimony page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Fugitive from Matrimony tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Fugitive from Matrimony (1919)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Fugitive from Matrimony change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Fugitive from Matrimony worth watching?
- A Fugitive from Matrimony holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Fugitive from Matrimony?
- A Fugitive from Matrimony stars H.B. Warner, Seena Owen, Adele Farrington, Walter Perry and Christine Mayo.
- When was A Fugitive from Matrimony released?
- A Fugitive from Matrimony was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.