Movie: The Man in the Shadow

Top 8 Billed Cast

David Torrence
David Torrence

Robert Rodman

Mary McAllister
Mary McAllister

Lucy Rodman

Arthur Rankin
Arthur Rankin

Bob Rodman

Myrtle Stedman
Myrtle Stedman

Mary Alvoid

Edward Coxen
Edward Coxen

Harry Jackson

Joseph Bennett
Joseph Bennett

Dallis Alvoid

John T. Dwyer
John T. Dwyer

Thomas Walsh

Margaret Fielding
Margaret Fielding

Kate Jackson

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    Better by far that ten Guilty men escape than that one Innocent man die for another's crime-Upon this is built the most thrilling melodrama of the season.

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    1926-10-15

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