Lawful Larceny

📅 1923 ⏱️ 60 min 🎭 Drama

A modern Cleopatra steals happiness and honor from the home and laughs at the law. But a clever wife hits back in amazing fashion, and has the last laugh.

📋 Details

🎬 Director

Allan Dwan

✍️ Writers

John Lynch

🌍 Countries

United States of America

🏢 Production

Paramount Pictures

🗣️ Languages

No Language

🎭 Genres

Drama

📖 Overview

During his wife’s absence, Andrew Dorsey is snared by Vivian Hepburn, owner of a crooked gambling house, and her silent partner, Guy Tarlow. Dorsey loses so much money that Vivian persuades him to give her one of his firm’s checks for a large sum of money. Hearing her husband’s confession, Marion Dorsey, returned from Europe, determines to retrieve the check.