The Look Out Girl

The Look Out Girl

A Story of Love and Sacrifice for Possession of a Girl.

1928 · 55 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

The lookout girl for the notorious Mowbray gang tries to leave her gangster past by marrying a wealthy doctor, but her past catches up with her very quickly when the gang finds her.

Directed by Dallas M. Fitzgerald

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