Movie Description
Protection
(1929)Overview
During the height of Prohibition courageous reporter Chick Slater and determined "sob sister" journalist Myrtle Hines uncover a dangerous bootlegging and extortion ring operating in their city. As they dig into the corruption, they get swept into a web of racketeers, mob violence, and romantic complications. The film explores the power of the press as the journalists risk everything to expose the criminal underworld.
Featured Crew
Cast
Myrtle Hines
Wallace Crockett
Chick Slater
Judy Revis
Ollie Bogardt
Harry Lamson
James Rollans
Joe Brown
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Facts
Original TitleProtection
Status Released
Release Information
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1929-05-05
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 02m
Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation
Genres
- Drama
- Mystery
