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For the Defense (1922)

Overview

Drama

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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Paul Powell

Director

Paul Powell

ReleasedJun 4, 1922
Runtime50m
StatusReleased
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Top 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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