The Single Standard
1929, English. Directed by John S. Robertson.
A Daring Expose of the Shams and Deceits of Society!
A bored socialite finds fleeting romance with an artist.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- John S. RobertsonDirector
- Greta GarboArden Stuart
- Nils AstherPacky Cannon
- Johnny Mack BrownTommy Hewlett
- Dorothy SebastianMercedes
- Lane ChandlerDing Stuart
- Mahlon HamiltonGlendenning
- Kathlyn WilliamsMrs. Glendenning
- Zeffie TilburyMrs. Handley
- Wally AlbrightArden's son
- Joel McCreaParty Guest (uncredited)
- Wade BotelerThe Pedestrian Masher (uncredited)
- Drew DemorestArt Gallery Patron (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 27 July 1929
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Josephine Lovett
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The Single Standard runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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The Single Standard isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Single Standard?
The Single Standard (1929) was directed by John S. Robertson and stars Greta Garbo, Nils Asther, Johnny Mack Brown.