Male and Female (1919) | Directed by Cecil B. DeMille - Full Movie

Lady Mary Lasenby is a spoiled maiden who always gets her way until shipwrecked with her butler, then learns which qualities are really admirable in a person.

Male and Female is a 1919 American silent adventure/drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Gloria Swanson and Thomas Meighan. Its main themes are gender relations and social class. The film is based on the 1902 J. M. Barrie play The Admirable Crichton.

Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
Written by: Jeanie Macpherson
Based on: The Admirable Crichton by J. M. Barrie
Produced by: Cecil B. DeMille, Jesse L. Lasky
Starring: Gloria Swanson, Thomas Meighan
Cinematography: Alvin Wyckoff
Edited by: Anne Bauchens
Music by: Sydney Jill Lehman (1997 version)
Production company: Famous Players-Lasky/Artcraft
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
Release date: November 23, 1919
Running time: 116 minutes
Country: United States
Language: Silent (English intertitles)
Budget: $168,619.28
Box office: $1,256,226.59