The Offenders
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4130 feet
Directed by Fenwicke L. Holmes
Cast: Margery Wilson, Percy Helton
Independent Pictures Corporation production; distributed [?] on State Rights basis by Independent Pictures Corporation? / From a screen story by Katherine Holmes. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on-location in Randolph, Vermont, [?] in 1922? The film was granted a New York state exhibition license on 14 June 1924.
Drama: Crime.
Synopsis: [Motion Picture New Booking Guide, April 1924, 6:52] Girl is held at mercy of gang of crooks, her only friend being a half-wit. A murder is committed and blame shifted to the girl. The half-wit has seen it but cannot remember. When he is cured, his testimony frees the girl.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Crime: Kidnapping, Murder - Criminals: Gangs - Death: Murder - USA: Vermont: Randolph
Listing updated: 12 January 2012.
References: Weaver-Twenty p. 373 : Documentary-Slide : Website-AFI.
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