For the Defense (1916)

0h 50m · 12 Mar 1916

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Two playboys stumble drunkenly home, where the owner falls asleep and the other attacks the maid. The butler intervenes and a fight results in the death of the assailant. A French girl, escaping from a pimp who kidnapped her, witnesses the crime. The butler convinces his master he is the killer, and must flee. He joins the girl but is caught. She helps police expose the real killer by going undercover as another maid.

Movie ID	154381
Genre	Drama
Director	Frank Reicher
Main cast	Fannie Ward, Jack Dean, Horace B. Carpenter, Camille Astor, James Neill, Gertrude Kellar, Paul Byron
Release date	12 March 1916
Release year	1916
Language	No Language
Duration	50 min (0h 50m)
Rating	–
Production house	Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company