East Baton Rouge Parish Library

Manslaughter, a Cecil B. De Mille production ; directed by Cecil B. De Mille. The cheat / a Famous Players-Lasky production ; by Hector Turnbull ; produced and directed by Cecil B. De Mille

Label
Manslaughter, a Cecil B. De Mille production ; directed by Cecil B. De Mille. The cheat / a Famous Players-Lasky production ; by Hector Turnbull ; produced and directed by Cecil B. De Mille
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Manslaughter
Oclc number
50266475
Responsibility statement
a Cecil B. De Mille production ; directed by Cecil B. De Mille. The cheat / a Famous Players-Lasky production ; by Hector Turnbull ; produced and directed by Cecil B. De Mille
Runtime
159
Series statement
Killiam Collection
Summary
Manslaughter: "Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia causes the death of motorcycle policeman and is prosecuted by her fiance Daniel. While she's in prison she reforms and Daniel becomes a wasted alcoholic."The cheat: "Edith Hardy uses charity funds for Wall Street investments in hopes of buying some new gowns. She loses all the money and borrows from wealthy oriental Tori. When her husband gives her the amount she borrowed, Tori won't take it back, branding her shoulder with a Japanese sign of his ownership. She shoots him. Her husband takes the blame. In court Edith reveals all to an angry mob."
Table Of Contents
Following The cheat: 3 rare images from the 1923 Famous Players-Lasky (Paramount) remake of The cheat
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Cecile B. DeMille's Manslaughter and The cheatManslaughter and The cheatCheat
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