Six Cylinder Love

A wealthy man becomes convinced his wife is having an affair with his best friend due to a misunderstanding involving a new automobile. He tries to prove his suspicions and get revenge, leading to humorous and dramatic situations. Ultimately, the truth is revealed, testing the strength of their marriage.

This early sound film adaptation of the successful stage play was generally well-received for its performances and witty dialogue. Critics noted its smooth transition from stage to screen and the engaging romantic entanglement at its core. It was considered a solid entry in the romantic comedy-drama genre of the era.

• Praised for Leslie Howard's charming lead performance.

• Noted for its witty and sophisticated dialogue.

• Appreciated for effectively adapting the popular stage play.

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The film is an adaptation of a popular 1921 Broadway play of the same name by William Anthony McGuire, which also starred William Collier, Jr. and Marjorie Gateson in the roles played by Richard "Skeets" Gallagher and Lois Wilson.