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Skin Deep (1922)

Skin Deep poster
Directed by
Lambert Hillyer
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in the criminal underworld. The story follows his struggles with loyalty and survival.

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What happens

Skin Deep is a 1922 silent crime drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Milton Sills and Florence Vidor. It was based on a novel, Lucky Damage, by Marc Edmund Jones. The Film was remade in 1929 by Warner Brothers, First National's inheritor, as Skin Deep. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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