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  • The Wrongdoers (1925)
  • 50 min | Drama
The Wrongdoers (1925)
50 min | Drama

Philanthropical druggist Daniel Abbott, occasionally robs the rich to take care of the poor, goes to court with his young ward, Jimmy Nolan. In the courtroom Daniel meets Mrs. Warren, who, despondent over her inability to care for a ...See morePhilanthropical druggist Daniel Abbott, occasionally robs the rich to take care of the poor, goes to court with his young ward, Jimmy Nolan. In the courtroom Daniel meets Mrs. Warren, who, despondent over her inability to care for a newborn baby, has been charged with attempted suicide. Daniel takes mother and daughter under his wing, watching with pride as the girl, Helen, and his ward, Jimmy, grow to a tender adolescence. Sylvester Doane, a tenement owner, falls in love with Helen, and Daniel makes plans to rob him. Jimmy learns with shock of the plans and goes to Doane's apartment to prevent the robbery. Jimmy takes the gems to forestall his father, but he is found with them in his possession and put in jail. Daniel kills Doane and is himself shot. Jimmy is released from jail, and he and Helen are married. Written by Pamela Short See less
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Director
Writers
Lewis Allen Browne (scenario) | John W. Krafft (titles)
Cinematographers
Fred Chaston (as Fred Chasten) | John K. Holbrook
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Updated Aug 5, 1925

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Aug 5, 1925 (United States)

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