Battle of the Sexes

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Battle of the Sexes ★★ 1928

Real estate tycoon Judson (Hersholt) abandons his wife (Bennett) and home for money-hungry flapper Marie (Haver). Based on the novel “The Single Standard” by Daniel Carson Goodman. Griffith's remake of his own 1913 film. 88m/B VHS, DVD . Jean Hersholt, Phyllis Haver, Belle Bennett, Don Alvarado, William “Billy” Bakewell, Sally O'Neil; D: D.W. Griffith; W: Gerrit J. Lloyd; C: Billy (G.W.) Bitzer, Karl Struss.

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