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1930 · 76 mins · English
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Directed by
Hobart Henley
Starring
Sidney Blackmer, Dorothy Peterson, Edward Woods, Edward LeSaint, Pat O’Malley, Helen Chandler

Widowed Mary Williams has raised her four children single‑handed, and despite the hardship she still loves her eldest, Danny, a violent, sadistic man with a criminal past. When Danny returns home, his unpredictable and brutal behavior threatens to tear the family household apart.

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