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Thru Different Eyes (1929)

Thru Different Eyes poster
Directed by
John G. Blystone
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
55 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A pre-code film from 1929 about a murder trial told from the perspectives of different characters involved. The story shows how each person's viewpoint shapes the understanding of the crime.

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What happens

Thru Different Eyes is a 1929 sound (All-Talking) American pre-Code drama film directed by John G. Blystone and written by Tom Barry and Milton Herbert Gropper. The film stars Mary Duncan, Edmund Lowe, Warner Baxter, Natalie Moorhead, Earle Foxe and Donald Gallaher. The film was released on April 14, 1929, by Fox Film Corporation. A silent version of this film was also made to cater for theaters not wired up for sound. While the silent version survives, the sound version is lost. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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