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Legally Dead (1923)

Legally Dead poster
Directed by
William Parke
Genre
drama film, silent film, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is presumed dead but returns to find his life has been taken over by others. The story follows his struggle to reclaim his identity and confront the people who moved on without him.

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What happens

Legally Dead is a 1923 American drama film directed by William Parke and written by Harvey Gates. The film stars Milton Sills, Margaret Campbell, Claire Adams, Eddie Sturgis, Faye O'Neill, and Charles A. Stevenson. The film was released on July 30, 1923, by Universal Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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