Skin Deep(1922)
See Thrilling and daring escape of an innocent convict from an express train to swinging ladder from aeroplane.
The plot concerns a war hero who returns home determined to give up his old ways as a crook. Bud Doyle (Milton Sills) is still being hounded by the cops, and both his wife (Marcia Nanon) and a former associate, a dishonest politician, want to do him in.
Movie: Skin Deep
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Bud Doyle
Ethel Carter
Sadie Doyle
James Carlson
Dr. Langdon
Joe Culver
Boss McQuarg
Mrs. Carlson
Baby Carlson
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The plot concerns a war hero who returns home determined to give up his old ways as a crook. Bud Doyle (Milton Sills) is still being hounded by the cops, and both his wife (Marcia Nanon) and a former associate, a dishonest politician, want to do him in.
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1922-09-01
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