27 September 1920 Drama, Crime 52 mins
Upon leaving prison, an ex con vows to go straight, but circumstances force him to return to crime. Meanwhile, a gang of crooks kidnaps a visiting British aristocrat, but the ex-con has an incredible likeness to the Englishman, and his intended hosts take him home to their mansion.
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Eugene O'Brien as Lord Birmingham / 'Swagger' Barlow
Martha Mansfield as Peggy Winton
Tom Blake as 'Red' Dugan
Rudolph Valentino as Joe Klingsby
Joseph Flanagan as Haggerty
Warren Cook as Parker Winton
George Archainbaud Director
United States 27 September 1920
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