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Acquitted (1929)

Acquitted poster
Directed by
Frank R. Strayer
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is accused of a crime and put on trial. The story follows the events leading up to the verdict and the impact on the people involved.

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What happens

Acquitted is a 1929 American All-Talking melodrama sound film directed by Frank R. Strayer, from a screenplay by Keene Thompson. The film stars Lloyd Hughes, Margaret Livingston, and Sam Hardy, and was released by Columbia Pictures on November 15, 1929. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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