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The Broken Commandments

September 14, 1919 0h 50m

Originally released in 1919. The Broken Commandments is a drama film. directed by Frank Beal. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gladys Brockwell, William Scott, and Tom Santschi

Synopsis

Young Nella Babard is alone in her cabin, left there temporarily by her parents who have gone to the city. A pair of escaped convicts, fleeing from the police, come upon the cabin and duck inside. One of the pair, "Sporting Chance" Johnson, was imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit and he and Nella find themselves attracted to each other.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 14, 1919 106 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Fox Film Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Broken Commandments about?

Young Nella Babard is alone in her cabin, left there temporarily by her parents who have gone to the city. A pair of escaped convicts, fleeing from the police, come upon the cabin and duck inside. ...

Who directed The Broken Commandments?

The Broken Commandments was directed by Frank Beal.

How long is The Broken Commandments?

The Broken Commandments has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Broken Commandments released?

The Broken Commandments was released on September 14, 1919 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Broken Commandments?

The main cast of The Broken Commandments includes Gladys Brockwell, William Scott, Tom Santschi, G. Raymond Nye, Spottiswoode Aitken.