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Sins of the Fathers

Name: Sins of the Fathers
Director: Ludwig Berger
Released: 1928
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Carrie Daumery, Jean Arthur, 'Speed' Webb, Matthew Betz, Harry Cording

1928Ludwig BergerIMDb: 6.5/10

Synopsis

A married restaurant owner is persuaded to become a bootlegger by a beautiful young girl. When he starts making money at it, she steals it, then runs off with another man.

Director

Ludwig Berger

Cast

Matthew Betz

Harry Cording

Anne Shirley

Isabelle Keith

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Sins of the Fathers

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65%Popularity50%

#311Archive Rank#492

1920

A Sister to Salome

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Sins of the Fathers FAQ

The movie Sins of the Fathers was directed by Ludwig Berger.

Sins of the Fathers was released in the year 1928.

Sins of the Fathers has an IMDb rating of 6.5 out of 10.

Sins of the Fathers is a movie from United States.

Sins of the Fathers is categorised as Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Sins of the Fathers features Matthew Betz, Harry Cording, Anne Shirley, Isabelle Keith.

The screenplay for Sins of the Fathers was written by Norman Burnstine, Julian Johnson, E. Lloyd Sheldon.

If you enjoy Sins of the Fathers, you might also like A Sister to Salome (1920), The Hundredth Chance (1920), Man's Plaything (1920), Into the Light (1920).

Yes, Sins of the Fathers (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama qualities.