The People vs. Nancy Preston (1925)
"A vivid melodrama of underworld life."
1925 · 1h 10m · Drama
Genres: Drama
After her ex-convict husband Bill is killed in a bank robbery, Nancy Preston and her young son Bubsy are protected by Mike Horgan, a former friend from Sing Sing. Mike is wrongfully jailed, and Nancy—falsely accused of murdering a criminal fence who tried to abuse her—goes on the run.
Director: Tom Forman
Writers: John A. Moroso, Marion Orth
Cinematography: Sol Polito
Editor: Ralph Dixon
Cast
Marguerite De La Motte as Nancy PrestonJohn Bowers as Mike HorganFrankie Darro as BubsyDavid Butler as Bill PrestonWilliam V. Mong as PasqualeAlphonse Ethier as TierneyEdgar Kennedy as Gloomy GusGertrude Short as AgnesRay Gallagher as Texas DarcyJackie Saunders as Hazy MazieMary Gordon as Mrs. TifftMore like this
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