Perjury
A BIG SMASHING, DRIVING DRAMA THAT TEACHES A BITTER LESSON OF THE EVIL AND PERIL OF IDLE GOSSIP.
- Drama
Overview
Robert Moore is the general manager of the firm run by John Gibson. After Gibson makes several visits to Moore's home, unfounded rumors begin of a relationship between Gibson and Moore's wife, Martha. Moore is discovered with a revolver in his hand, standing over Gibson's dead body. In fact, Moore’s best friend committed the murder, but Moore is convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 20 years in prison. Impulsively Martha remarries to a man who proves to be a brute. When Moore is set free after the real murderer confesses, he visits his former wife just as her husband attacks her. In a struggle, Moore shoots him in self-defense and is then reunited with his family.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 14, 1921
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Fox Film Corporation
- Cast
- Alice Mann,Sally Crute,Frank Shannon,Gilbert Rooney,William Farnum,Jack Crane,Francis Joyner,Grace La Vell,John Webb Dillion,Wallace Erskine
- Director
- Harry F. Millarde
- Cinematography
- Edward Wynard
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0012566