The Matrimaniac (1916)

Stars: Douglas Fairbanks, Constance Talmadge, Wilbur Higby & Fred Warren
Director: Paul Powell
Runtime: 46 minutes + 28 minutes
Language: English subtitles - music score
Color:  Black and White
Format:  DVD-R (region free)
Extra: The Missing Millionaire (1917)
Rating: NR
Price: $16.95

The Matrimaniac
(1916)

Director: Paul Powell

Cast:
Douglas Fairbanks ... Jimmie Conroy
Constance Talmadge ... Marna Lewis
Wilbur Higby ... Mr. Lewis - Marna's Father
Fred Warren ... Rev. Tobias Tubbs
Clyde E. Hopkins ... G. Walter Henderson
Winifred Westover ... Hotel Maid

Young lovers Jimmie and Marna flee on a train with plans to elope but meddling family and a jealous rival work to stop their plans. Things take a turn for the ridiculous when Jimmie leaves to rouse a Reverend to marry them but misses his train and has to chase train and girl across country, all with the meek Reverend in tow! 46 minutes

Also includes the special short:

THE MISSING MILLIONAIRE (1917)

Exclusively using footage from the above feature this short tells an entirely new tale about a eccentric millionaire being rescued from his greedy family. A very interesting example of how Triangle edited a feature into a completely different short! 28 minutes

Both presented with theatre organ scores by David Knudtson