I Believed in You

I Believed in You

A kiss and forget, without regret, that was her creed.

1934 · 69 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

An aspiring writer and her boyfriend, a professional agitator head off to the Big Apple in search of good fortune. Unfortunately, the agitator soon finds himself in trouble with the cops. Meanwhile the writer attempts to become a Greenwich Village Bohemian type. She and her new friends are all starving for their art until a kindly gent offers them financial assistant. They refuse on principle. Tragedy pays a call when the writer learns that her boyfriend has been untrue.

Directed by Irving Cummings · Written by William Anthony McGuire

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