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  • A Perfect Crime (1921)
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    50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A Perfect Crime (1921)
Passed
50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Wally Griggs, a timid bank messenger, lives another life as a dashing young sport whose tales of wild adventure interest bank president Halliday and romantically fascinate Mary, who has been swindled out of a fortune by Thaine, now ...See moreWally Griggs, a timid bank messenger, lives another life as a dashing young sport whose tales of wild adventure interest bank president Halliday and romantically fascinate Mary, who has been swindled out of a fortune by Thaine, now district attorney. When Wally decides to hide some bank bonds and is arrested by Thaine, he sues for false imprisonment and wins back Mary's money. He then returns the bank funds, pretending aphasia, and decides to become an author. Written by AFI See less
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Carl Clausen (from The Saturday Evening Post story by) | Allan Dwan (scenario) | Lillian Ducey (titles)
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Updated Mar 5, 1921

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Mar 5, 1921 (United States)

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5 cast members
Name Known for
Monte Blue
Wally Griggs Wally Griggs   See fewer
Jacqueline Logan
Mary Oliver Mary Oliver   See fewer
Stanton Heck
Big Bill Thaine Big Bill Thaine   See fewer
Hardee Kirkland
Bank President Halliday Bank President Halliday   See fewer
Carole Lombard
Griggs' Kid Sister (as Jane Peters) Griggs' Kid Sister (as Jane Peters)   See fewer
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