For the Defense (1916)

Directed by

Frank Reicher

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

50 min

Rated

NR

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman faces a legal battle and must fight to clear her name. The outcome depends on her testimony and the help of a lawyer.

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What happens

For the Defense is a surviving 1916 American drama silent film directed by Frank Reicher and written by Hector Turnbull and Margaret Turnbull. The film stars Fannie Ward, Jack Dean, Paul Byron, Horace B. Carpenter, Camille Astor and James Neill. The film was released on March 12, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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