Overview
John and Irene Emerson's marriage begins well enough, but it is not long before John becomes less attentive. Feeling neglected, Irene spends more time with her girl friends, and John, consequently, falls prey to the vamping wiles of his secretary, Jean Ralston. When John comes home from the theater smelling of Jean's perfume, Irene procures a divorce; John then marries Jean.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Why Men Leave Home?
Why Men Leave Home was directed by John M. Stahl.
Where was Why Men Leave Home produced?
It was produced by companies including Louis B. Mayer Productions in United States of America.
Why Men Leave Home Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Why Men Leave Home wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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