The Poppy Girl's Husband
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The Poppy Girl's Husband

3.0 / 10 1919 50mNR English
CrimeDrama

Storyline

A silent romantic love triangle crime melodrama about a man who gets out of prison after ten years and discovers that his wife has divorced him and married the man who sent him to prison. Worse yet, she fears he will want to exact revenge, so she sets up her new husband to frame her first husband, so he will be sent back to prison!

Cast & Crew

William S. Hart

William S. Hart

Hairpin Harry Dutton

Lead
Juanita Hansen

Juanita Hansen

Polly Dutton

Walter Long

Walter Long

Boston Blackie

FS

Fred Starr

Big Mike McCafferty

DK

David Kirby

The Montana Kid

Georgie Stone

Georgie Stone

Donald Dutton

What People Are Saying

2.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lambert Hillyer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Poppy Girl's Husband is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker