Adaptations (2)
The Marriage of Kitty has been adapted into 2 films, from 1915 to 1927. The most recent is Afraid to Love (1927).
The Marriage of Kitty1915 · film · 50 min · dir. George Melford · IMDb ↗A young woman who agrees to a sham wedding with Lord Riginald Belsize because his inheritance prohibits him from marrying his girlfriend who is an actress. Belsize is convinced if he marries someone else and hires that woman to be his "wife" he can hide his relationship with his girlfriend.
Afraid to Love1927 · film · 70 min · dir. Edward H. Griffith · IMDb ↗When Sir Reginald Belsize's uncle dies he leaves him a fortune on condition that he give up his current unsuitable lover Helen and marry someone else within twenty four hours. Helen agrees to this so long as the woman he picks is less attractive than she is. The woman he picks is however beautiful and cultured and he quickly falls in love with her.
