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For the Defense
For the Defense

For the Defense

Genres

Drama

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Singer Anna Woodstock loses her voice, but a visit to a hypnotist, Dr. Joseph Kasimir, brings it back. What Anna doesn't realize is that her illness was purely psychosomatic and Kasimir is a swindler.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

04 June 1922

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ethel Clayton

Ethel Clayton

Anne Woodstock

Vernon Steele

Vernon Steele

Christopher Armstrong

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Jennie Dunn

Bertram Grassby

Bertram Grassby

Dr. Joseph Kasimir

Mayme Kelso

Mayme Kelso

Smith

Sylvia Ashton

Sylvia Ashton

Signora Bartoni

Mabel Van Buren

Mabel Van Buren

Cousin Selma

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