Fugitives (1929)
57 mins | Melodrama | 27 January 1929
Cast:
Madge Bellamy, Don Terry, Arthur Stone [ More ]Director:
William BeaudineWriter:
John StoneCinematographer:
Chester LyonsProduction Company:
Fox Film Corp.The 8 December 1928 Exhibitors Herald and Moving Picture World announced that the production starting date for Exiles, the film's original working title, was 9 November 1928.
A later working title was Wise Baby.
Fox previously produced an adaptation of Richard Harding Davis' story in 1923. That film, which was directed by Edmund Mortimer and starred John Gilbert and Betty Bouton, was titled The Exiles (see entry). ...
The 8 December 1928 Exhibitors Herald and Moving Picture World announced that the production starting date for Exiles, the film's original working title, was 9 November 1928.
A later working title was Wise Baby.
Fox previously produced an adaptation of Richard Harding Davis' story in 1923. That film, which was directed by Edmund Mortimer and starred John Gilbert and Betty Bouton, was titled The Exiles (see entry).
Wise Baby
Nightclub singer Alice Carroll is discovered in the office of Al Barrow, club proprieter, who lies dead on the floor. Circumstances point to her guilt: a chorine has overheard Alice threaten to kill Barrow rather than to submit to his advances. Young District Attorney Dick Starr considers this evidence sufficient to convict Alice, and her innocence is not proven until Jimmy helps her to escape from Sing Sing and she rescues Dick from an attack by a gang of ...
Nightclub singer Alice Carroll is discovered in the office of Al Barrow, club proprieter, who lies dead on the floor. Circumstances point to her guilt: a chorine has overheard Alice threaten to kill Barrow rather than to submit to his advances. Young District Attorney Dick Starr considers this evidence sufficient to convict Alice, and her innocence is not proven until Jimmy helps her to escape from Sing Sing and she rescues Dick from an attack by a gang of crooks.
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