The Forged Bride

The Forged Bride

1920 · 50 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Crime

Professional forger Bill Butters realizes one day that the police are closing in on him, and convinces his daughter Peggy to flee.

Directed by Douglas Gerrard

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