---
title: 'The Deadlier Sex (1920)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert Thornby'
released: '1920-03-28'
runtime_minutes: 60
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-deadlier-sex-1920'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0010058/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Deadlier Sex (1920)

1920 · 60 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Deadlier Sex is a 1920 American silent drama-comedy film directed by Robert Thornby which stars Blanche Sweet and features Boris Karloff, and was distributed by Pathé Exchange. The screenplay was written by Fred Myton, based on a short story by Bayard Veiller. It was filmed in Truckee, California. This film was recently restored by the Academy Film Archive and still exists.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert Thornby](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-thornby)
- **Screenplay:** [Bayard Veiller](https://cinepixo.com/people/bayard-veiller)

## Cast

- [Blanche Sweet](https://cinepixo.com/people/blanche-sweet)
- [Mahlon Hamilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/mahlon-hamilton)
- [Winter Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/winter-hall)

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