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Release, runtime and language
1927 · 70 mins · English
Directed by
Monta Bell
Starring
Lawrence Gray, Norma Shearer, Philip Sleeman, Johnny Mack Brown, Gwen Lee, Eddie Sturgis

Joe, a career robber, attempts to mug nightclub hostess Mary but she overpowers him. Feeling sorry, Mary nurses him back to health, prompting Joe to abandon crime and propose marriage. Mary invests in a $1,000 Liberty Bond while Joe saves to buy a taxi. Their peace is shattered when Mary's cash‑hungry sister Maisie arrives, leading to tragedy.

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