Acquitted

Acquitted

Acquitted

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Acquitted

"A scintillating battle of wits in which a girl combats forces stronger than herself and triumphs"

1929

1h 3m

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Drama

Crime

Overview

A doctor is wrongly convicted of murder and sent to prison.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

7 members

Acting

Lloyd Hughes

Dr. Bradford

Lloyd Hughes

Acting

Margaret Livingston

Marian

Margaret Livingston

Acting

Sam Hardy

Egan

Sam Hardy

Acting

Charles West

McManus

Charles West

Acting

George Regas

Tony

George Regas

Acting

Charles C. Wilson

Nelson

Charles C. Wilson

Acting

Otto Hoffman

Smith

Otto Hoffman

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