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For The Defense (1954 Film)
For the Defense may refer to: * ''For the Defense'' (1916 film), an American drama film starring Fannie Ward * ''For the Defense'' (1922 film), an American mystery film featuring Ethel Clayton and Vernon Steele * ''For the Defense'' (1930 film), an American crime/romantic drama film starring William Powell and Kay Francis {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For The Defense (1916 Film)
''For the Defense'' is a surviving 1916 American drama silent film directed by Frank Reicher and written by Hector Turnbull and Margaret Turnbull. The film stars Fannie Ward, Jack Dean, Paul Byron, Horace B. Carpenter, Camille Astor and James Neill. The film was released on March 12, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. Plot In New York, traveling from a French convent to one in Montreal, the novice Fidele Roget is captured by a slaver. Running away, the young woman witnesses a murder. He then meets Jim Webster who is about to commit suicide. She dissuades him and he decides to help her get to Canada. On the way, Jim is arrested for murder and tried. The man confides to Fidele that he was framed by his butler, who killed a man and then built the evidence to accuse him. Fidele realizes that it is the same crime he witnessed and decides to unmask the real murderer. Posing as a servant in Webster's house, she manages to trick the butler and make him confess. Jim is cleared and she gives up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For The Defense (1922 Film)
''For the Defense'' is a 1922 American silent mystery film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is based on the 1919 Broadway play, ''For the Defense'', by Elmer Rice. Ethel Clayton is the star of the film. Considered to be a lost film for decades, a print was discovered in the Netherlands by the EYE Film Institute Netherlands (or Nederlands Filmmuseum). at silentera.com Cast * as Anne Woodstock * as Christopher Armstrong *< ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |