Headline
The Coronet: The Acquittal
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1924-09-06
- Publication Year
1924
Page
8
Film Projector / Film(s)
The Acquittal
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Actors
Claire Windsor
Director
Clarence Brown
Writer
Rita Weiman (based on stage play by)
Country
USA
Released
1923-11-19
Runtime
70 min
Genre
Adventure
Language
None
Plot
When a wealthy man is found murdered in his bedroom, one of his two adopted sons is arrested and charged with the killing. However, the verdict at his trial is an acquittal. Since the ...
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Transforming a spoken play into moving picture is a strange task; the task of translating words into pantomime. This is the astounding feat Clarence L. Brown has achieved in 'The Acquittal,' new Universal Jewel mystery play, to be screened at the Coronet Theatre this evening. Film synopsis included. Norman Kerrt [sic] and Claire Windsor are the principal players and others in the cast are Richard Travers, Ben Deely, Emmett King, Henry Mestayer, Dot Farley, Hayden Stevenson and Anton Veverka.
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