Police Court (1932)
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Directors
Louis King
Cast
Henry B. Walthall, King Baggot, Leon Janney, Lionel Belmore
The story
A once popular actor, Nat Barry, is a has-been because of his alcoholism. The legendary film star is forced by necessity to take a job selling patent medicine at a traveling sideshow dressed in a costume as Abraham Lincoln. Having trouble staying sober, he is arrested and taken before a "police court" for drunken disorder.
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drama film
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