More Deadly Than The Male is a 1919 silent film comedy adventure produced by Famous Players–Lasky and released by Paramount Pictures.

[1] As described in a film magazine,[2] Helen O'Hara (Clayton), actress and manager, is in love with Richard Carlin (Coxen).

With this purpose, she stages a little drama in which Richard makes ardent love to her and is caught by her husband who is then shot and killed in the encounter that follows.

Helen is forced to produce her "dead" brother who played the role of her husband, and explains to the police that it was only a trick.

Richard admires the woman's cleverness, admits his love, and decides to forgo any further world travels.