Romance of the Underworld (1928)

1928 · Feature film · 65 min · dir. Irving Cummings

• Romance

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Synopsis

When a gangster's speakeasy is raided by the police, one of the people picked up is the gangster's pretty young girlfriend. A kind-hearted cop takes pity on her and helps her get out of that life. While waitressing to earn money for college, she meets a wealthy and handsome young man and they fall in love--but he doesn't know about her somewhat shady past and her relationship with the gangster.

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Details

Director

Irving Cummings

Writer

Sidney Lanfield

Studio

Fox Film Corporation

Released

1928-11-10

Running time

65 minutes

Language

English

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• Mary Astor
• Ben Bard
• Robert Elliott
• John Boles
• Oscar Apfel
• Helen Lynch
• William H. Tooker
• Florence Wix
• Maurice Black
• John Kelly

Cast & crew

• Irving Cummings Director
• Mary Astor
• Ben Bard
• Robert Elliott

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