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The Family Honor

The Family Honor

192050m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1920

Runtime

50m

Storyline

"A Thrilling Drama of an Aristocratic Youth Who Runs the Gamut of Gay Dissipation Until He faces the gallows For Murder. A Love Story and Romance of Sunny Southland."

Beverly Tucker, the daughter of an impoverished aristocratic Southern family, has scraped together her last pennies to put her brother Dal through college in the hope that he will support the family after graduation. However, Dal harbors no such ambition and instead spends his time gambling and drinking in a saloon owned by the town's mayor, Curran. During a raid led by Curran's crusading son Merle, a detective is killed and Dal is accused of the crime.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Mar 15, 1920
Languages
No Language
Director
King Vidor
King Vidor
Production
King W. Vidor Productions
King W. Vidor Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

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