The Common Law

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director George Archainbaud

Status Released

Release Date 1923-08-30

Storyline

Valerie West, a beautiful artist's model, falls for wealthy artist Louis Neville. However, his aristocratic family doesn't approve of the relationship and persuades Valerie to promise that she won't marry him. She does, however, tell Louis that she will become his common-law wife on a certain date the following summer. Complications ensue.