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The Public Defender (1931)

1931-08-01 · 1h 9m · EN
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A mysterious phantom who calls himself The Reckoner vows to expose the crooked bankers who embezzled their company's funds.

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J. Walter RubenDirectorGeorge GoodchildWriter

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Richard DixRichard DixPike WinslowShirley GreyShirley GreyBarbara GerryPurnell PrattPurnell PrattJohn KirkRuth WestonRuth WestonRose HarmerBoris KarloffBoris KarloffThe ProfessorEdmund BreeseEdmund BreeseFrank WellsFrank SheridanFrank SheridanCharles HarmerAlan RoscoeAlan RoscoeMalcolm O'NeillNella WalkerNella WalkerAunt MatildaPaul HurstPaul HurstDocCarl GerardCarl GerardCyrus PringleRobert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'ConnorDetective Brady

Keywords

MurderEscapeRobberyVigilanteEmbezzlementReporterSwindlerPlayboyPre-code

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Crime · MysteryTheme affinityMurder · Escape · RobberyNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference295299

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What is The Public Defender about?

A mysterious phantom who calls himself The Reckoner vows to expose the crooked bankers who embezzled their company's funds.

How long is The Public Defender?

The Public Defender has a runtime of 69 minutes.