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Not Guilty (1919)

Not Guilty poster
Directed by
Arrigo Bocchi
Genre
silent film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A barrister tricks a millionaire out of money for a good cause. He must defend himself in court when he is put on trial for it.

lightheartedcleverplayfulupbeatwhimsicalsuspensefultongue-in-cheek

What happens

Not Guilty is a 1919 British silent comedy crime film directed by Arrigo Bocchi and starring Kenelm Foss, Charles Vane and Hayford Hobbs. The screenplay concerns a barrister who takes on his own case when he has to defend himself in court for tricking a millionaire out of money for a good cause. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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