The Wanters
1923, English. Directed by John M. Stahl.
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Elliot Worthington falls in love with Myra, the maid in his sister's household. Myra is dismissed; Elliot finds her, proposes marriage, and returns home with his new bride. She is snubbed by his relatives and shocked by the hypocrisy of his wealthy friends. Disillusioned, she runs away: Elliot follows and saves her from being hit by a train when her foot gets caught in a switch.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- John M. StahlDirector
- Marie PrevostMyra Hastings
- Norma ShearerMarjorie
- Robert EllisElliot Worthington
- Gertrude AstorMrs. Van Pelt
- Huntley GordonTheodore Van Pelt
- Lincoln StedmanBobby
- Lillian LangdonMrs. Worthington
- Louise FazendaMary
- Hank MannStar boarder
- Lydia Yeamans TitusLandlady
- Vernon SteeleTom Armstrong
- Harold GoodwinChauffeur
Details
- Released
- 26 November 1923
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Paul Bern, Leila Burton Wells, J.G. Hawks
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The Wanters runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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The Wanters isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 November 1923. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Wanters?
The Wanters (1923) was directed by John M. Stahl and stars Marie Prevost, Norma Shearer, Robert Ellis.