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Manslaughter 1922 Directed by Cecil B. DeMille

For the rich and poor, the beautiful and plain-there's only one law! She has broken it and must pay!

Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia's fun comes to an end when she accidentally causes the death of motorcycle policeman.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language No Language
Gnere Drama
Production Company Paramount Pictures
Release Date 24 September 1922
100 mins
Cast
Leatrice Joy Lydia Thorne
Thomas Meighan Daniel J. O'Bannon
Lois Wilson Evans (Lydia's maid)
John Miltern Gov. Stephan Albee
George Fawcett Judge Homans
Julia Faye Mrs. Drummond
Edythe Chapman Adeline Bennett
Jack Mower Drummond (policeman)
Dorothy Cumming Eleanor Bellington
Casson Ferguson Bobby Dorest
Michael D. Moore Dicky Evans
James Neill Butler
Sylvia Ashton Prison Matron
Ethel Wales Prisoner
Dale Fuller Prisoner
Guy Oliver Musician
Shannon Day Miss Santa Claus
Madame Sul-Te-Wan Prison Inmate (uncredited)
Spottiswoode Aitken Member of the Jury (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey Member of the Jury (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey Member of the Jury (uncredited)
Clarence Burton Member of the Jury (uncredited)
Charles West Member of the Jury (uncredited)
Allan Cavan O'Bannon's Aide (uncredited)
Nora Cecil Lydia's Chaperone (uncredited)
Louise Emmons Prison Inmate in Laundry Sequence (uncredited)
Michael Dark Party Guest (uncredited)
Robert Bolder Speakeasy Doorman (uncredited)
Mildred Reardon New Year's Guest (uncredited)
Mildred June New Year's Guest (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz (uncredited)
J. Farrell MacDonald (uncredited)
William Boyd (uncredited)
Pauline Garon (uncredited)
Robert St. Angelo (uncredited)
Emmett King (uncredited)
Teddy the Dog Dog (uncredited)