# The Marriage Maker

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1923 film

The Marriage Maker Lantern slide Directed by William C. deMille Written by Clara Beranger (scenario) Based on The Faun by Edward Knoblock Produced by Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky Starring Agnes Ayres Charles de Rochefort Mary Astor Cinematography L. Guy Wilky Distributed by Paramount Pictures Release date September 23, 1923 (1923-09-23) Running time 7 reels Country United States Language Silent (English intertitles)

***The Marriage Maker*** is a 1923 American [silent](/source/Silent_film) fantasy film produced by [Famous Players–Lasky](/source/Famous_Players%E2%80%93Lasky) and distributed by [Paramount Pictures](/source/Paramount_Pictures). It is based on a Broadway play, *The Faun*, by [Edward Knoblock](/source/Edward_Knoblock). On stage the faun character was played by [William Faversham](/source/William_Faversham). [William C. deMille](/source/William_C._deMille) directed and his wife [Clara Beranger](/source/Clara_Beranger) wrote the scenario.[1][2][3]

## Cast

- [Agnes Ayres](/source/Agnes_Ayres) - Alexandra Vancy

- [Jack Holt](/source/Jack_Holt_(actor)) - Lord Stonbury

- [Charles de Rochefort](/source/Charles_de_Rochefort) - Sylvani

- [Robert Agnew](/source/Robert_Agnew) - Cyril Overton

- [Mary Astor](/source/Mary_Astor) - Vivian Hope-Clarke

- [Ethel Wales](/source/Ethel_Wales) - Mrs. Hope-Clarke

- Bertram Johns - Fish

- [Leo White](/source/Leo_White) - Morris

## Preservation

With no prints of *The Marriage Maker* located in any film archives, it is considered a [lost film](/source/Lost_film).[4]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** *The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30* published by The American Film Institute, c.1971

1. **[^](#cite_ref-silentera_2-0)** ["Progressive Silent Film List: *The Marriage Maker*"](http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/M/MarriageMaker1923.html). silentera.com. Retrieved March 21, 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [*The Faun* as produced on Broadway at Daly's Theatre, January 16 1911 to Feb. 25 1911; IBDb.com](http://ibdb.com/production.php?id=6990)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: *The Marriage Maker*](https://web.archive.org/web/20230321012510/https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.7397/)(Wayback Machine)

## External links

- [*The Marriage Maker*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014258/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

- [allmovie/synopsis; *The Marriage Maker*](http://www.allmovie.com/movie/marriage-maker-v101691)

v t e Films directed by William C. deMille The Only Son (1914) The Ragamuffin (1916) The Blacklist (1916) The Sowers (1916) The Clown (1916) Common Ground (1916) Anton the Terrible (1916) The Heir to the Hoorah (1916) Hashimura Togo (1917) The Ghost House (1917) The Secret Game (1917) The Widow's Might (1918) One More American (1918) The Honor of His House (1918) Mirandy Smiles (1918) The Mystery Girl (1918) The Tree of Knowledge (1920) Jack Straw (1920) The Prince Chap (1920) Conrad in Quest of His Youth (1920) Midsummer Madness (1921) What Every Woman Knows (1921) The Lost Romance (1921) After the Show (1921) Miss Lulu Bett (1921) Bought and Paid For (1922) Nice People (1922) Clarence (1922) The World's Applause (1923) Grumpy (1923) Only 38 (1923) The Marriage Maker (1923) Don't Call It Love (1923) Icebound (1924) The Bedroom Window (1924) The Fast Set (1924) Locked Doors (1925) Men and Women (1925) Lost: A Wife (1925) New Brooms (1925) The Splendid Crime (1926) The Runaway (1926) For Alimony Only (1926) The Little Adventuress (1927) Craig's Wife (1928) Tenth Avenue (1928) The Doctor's Secret (1929) Midnight Life (1929) The Idle Rich (1929) This Mad World (1930) Passion Flower (1930) Two Kinds of Women (1932) His Double Life (1933)

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