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For the Defense (1916)

0h 50m Mar 12, 1916
Drama

Two playboys stumble drunkenly home, where the owner falls asleep and the other attacks the maid. The butler intervenes and a fight results in the death of the assailant. A French girl, escaping from a pimp who kidnapped her, witnesses the crime. The butler convinces his master he is the killer, and must flee. He joins the girl but is caught. She helps police expose the real killer by going undercover as another maid.

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Movie Details

Original Title For the Defense
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Fannie Ward
Fannie Ward
Fidele Roget
Popularity: 0.4
Jack Dean
Jack Dean
Jim Webster
Popularity: 0.2
Horace B. Carpenter
Horace B. Carpenter
Henri
Popularity: 1.8
Camille Astor
Camille Astor
Ninette
Popularity: 0.3
James Neill
James Neill
Mr. Webster
Popularity: 0.2
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Gertrude Kellar
Mrs. Webster
Popularity: 0.1
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Paul Byron
Richard Madison
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Writer Margaret Turnbull, Hector Turnbull
Director Frank Reicher

Production

Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

Keywords

new york city kidnapping murder white slavery

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Details
Release Date March 12, 1916
Runtime 0h 50m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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