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Gambier's Advocate (1915)

Gambier's Advocate poster
Directed by
James Kirkwood
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lawyer argues a case that tests his professional ethics and personal loyalties. The story follows the consequences of this defense.

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What happens

Gambier's Advocate is a lost 1915 American drama silent film directed by James Kirkwood Sr. and written by Ronald MacDonald. The film stars Hazel Dawn, James Kirkwood Sr., Fuller Mellish, Dorothy Bernard, Robert Broderick and Maude Odell. The film was released on June 17, 1915, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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