Male and Female
| Male and Female | |
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| 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 |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
| Budget | $168,619.28 |
| Box office | $1,256,226.59 |
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.
A previous version was filmed the year before in England as The Admirable Crichton.