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Defying the Law (1924)

Defying the Law poster
Directed by
Bertram Bracken
Genre
drama
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama about a character in conflict with the legal system. The story follows the main character as they face consequences for their actions.

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What happens

Defying the Law is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Bertram Bracken and starring Lew Cody, Renée Adorée, and Josef Swickard. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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