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1929
1h 32m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1929

Runtime

1h 32m

Storyline

In French Indochina, a magistrate is assigned to investigate the murder of his boss. Unknown to him, the boss had a policy of requiring the wives of his subordinates to sleep with him if they wanted their husbands to get promoted. What he also didn't know was that his wife was in the boss' office when he was killed. Complications ensue.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 32m
Jun 2, 1929
Director
John Francis Dillon
John Francis Dillon
Production
First National Pictures
First National Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

Billie Dove

Billie Dove

Hélène Gromaire

Antonio Moreno

Antonio Moreno

Victor Gromaire

Thelma Todd

Thelma Todd

Hortense

Noah Beery

Noah Beery

The President

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Carouge

Carmel Myers

Carmel Myers

The Woman Mme. André

Robert Frazer

Robert Frazer

Lavergne

Sôjin Kamiyama

Sôjin Kamiyama

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