Public Defender (1917)
- Original title
- The Public Defender
- Directed by
- Burton L. King
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A lawyer takes on the role of a public defender. The film follows his efforts to represent clients in court.
old-fashionedseriousdramaticquietstagedstraightforwardearnest
What happens
Public Defender is a 1917 silent film drama directed by Burton L. King with Frank Keenan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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