Lovebound

Lovebound

1923 · 50 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama

Besse Belwin works as a stenographer for district attorney John Mobley. It doesn't take long for Mobley to fall in love with his cute little employee and he proposes. Besse doesn't reveal that her father has a criminal past which he has since renounced.

Directed by Henry Otto · Written by Josephine Quirk

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