Sin's Pay Day
NR 1932 · 64 min · ★ 6.0 · Crime, Drama
A woman married to a defense lawyer leaves him when he refuses to stop defending criminals she believes are guilty.
Directed by George B. Seitz · Written by Betty Burbridge
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Dorothy Revier Iris Markey -
Forrest Stanley James Markey -
Mickey Rooney Chubby Dennis -
Harry Semels Louie Joe -
Alfred Cross David Lee -
Hal Price Jake Bernheim -
Lloyd Whitlock Robert Webb -
Bess Flowers Jane Webb - B Ben Hall Henchman Rusty (uncredited)
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Paul Panzer Derelict drinking milk (uncredited)
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