Private Affairs is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Renaud Hoffman with Gladys Hulette, Robert Agnew, and Mildred Harris.

[1] The plot was based on a 1922 short story "The Ledger of Life" by George Patullo.

[2][3][4][5] As described in a film magazine review,[6] Agnes Bomar, daughter of the postmaster of a small town, is admired by Fred Henley, who is bent upon a get-rich scheme.

Amy Lufkin is admired by Lee Cross, who goes to work in the oil fields to increase his wealth.

Lee goes to the post office, finds Agnes, and is forcing his attentions on her when Fred appears.