# Where to watch Why They Left Home (1917) in the UK

> Why They Left Home (1917) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1917  
**Runtime:** 20 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 8.0/10  
**Genres:** Comedy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T15:38:01.781Z)  

## Synopsis

Ira, who is employed at the oil station, falls in love with Flossie, wife of Jack, as they drive by. Ira later announces to his father that he is going to the city, and does. Mary, his ex-fiancée, learns he has gone to the city and consoles the father of Ira by announcing that she, too, is going to bring Ira home. In the city Ira meets Hank, a property man in a theater, who invites him to come with him behind the scenes. (Only 2 minutes survive. Held on 35mm in the Library of Congress).

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Why They Left Home in the UK?**

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**Is Why They Left Home on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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