Broken Laws (1924)
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Directors
Roy William Neill
The story
As described in a review in a film magazine, Christmas Eve finds Ralph Allen (Wallace) breaking the speed laws and eluding the police. In his car are his son Bobby (Moore) and Patsy Heath (Walsh), the daughter of a neighbor. The Allens go to a jazz party at the Heaths.
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drama film, silent film
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