Love or Justice (1917) DVD-R

Starring Louise Glaum, Charles Gunn, ,Jack Richardson, J. Barney Sherry, Dorcas Matthews
Directed by Walter Edwards
Print: Black/White
Runtime: 50 min
Genre: Drama

Promising young lawyer Jack Dunn becomes a victim of drugs and loses his standing in the legal world. He passes his idle hours in the slums where he meets underworld figure Nan Bishop, whose influence helps to make a man out of Dunn; with her help he breaks his dependence on drugs and is successful in obtaining a position as a criminal lawyer. Years later, they meet again in a courtroom: Nan has been falsely accused of murder and Dunn is the prosecuting attorney. Learning that Dunn's professional future depends on his winning the case, Nan pleads guilty...