Protection (1929)

- Directed by
- Benjamin Stoloff
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 02m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman and several men are drawn into a conflict involving a gang and the law. The story follows their attempts to navigate danger and personal stakes in a pre-code setting.
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What happens
Protection is a 1929 American Synchronized sound pre-Code drama film directed by Benjamin Stoloff and written by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan. The film stars Dorothy Burgess, Robert Elliott, Paul Page, and Joe Brown. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The film was released on May 5, 1929, by Fox Film Corporation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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