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title: 'The Ruling Passion (1922)'
type: 'film'
director: 'F. Harmon Weight'
released: '1922-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 70
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-ruling-passion-1922'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0013567/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Ruling Passion (1922)

1922 · 70 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Ruling Passion is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by F. Harmon Weight and written by Forrest Halsey based upon a short story by Earl Derr Biggers. The film stars George Arliss, Doris Kenyon, Edmund Burns, Ida Darling, J. W. Johnston, and Ernest Hilliard. The film was released on January 22, 1922, by United Artists. A print of The Ruling Passion survives at Gosfilmofond in Moscow. In 1931, Arliss starred in a talkie remake, The Millionaire.

## Credits

- **Director:** [F. Harmon Weight](https://cinepixo.com/people/f-harmon-weight)
- **Screenplay:** [Forrest Halsey](https://cinepixo.com/people/forrest-halsey)
- **Director of Photography:** [Harry Fischbeck](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-fischbeck)

## Cast

- [Edmund Burns](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-burns)
- [George Arliss](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-arliss)

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