Police Court

Police Court

1932•1h 3m•5.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.0/10(4)

A once great stage and screen actor has fallen from fame because of his alcoholism; his young son is determined to see his father "make good" again.

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Production

I.E. Chadwick Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall

Nathaniel "Nat" Barry

Leon Janney

Leon Janney

Nathaniel "Junior" Barry Jr.

Aileen Pringle

Aileen Pringle

Diana McCormick

Lionel Belmore

Lionel Belmore

Albert Furman

King Baggot

King Baggot

Harry Field

Edmund Breese

Edmund Breese

Judge Robert Webster

Al St. John

Al St. John

Skid

Walter James

Walter James

Cappy Hearn

Al Bridge

Al Bridge

Bud Osborne

Bud Osborne

Paul Panzer

Paul Panzer

Movie Actor

Natalie Joyce

Natalie Joyce

Actress

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

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