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Her Code of Honor

Her Code of Honor

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Her Code of Honor

1919

1h 0m

8.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

A man brings up, on Long Island, the illegitimate daughter of a deceased woman who'd been an art student in love with a married Parisian. Is a French man the daughter, now grown up, attracted to a descendant of that same Parisian as well?

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7 featured cast members

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Florence Reed

Florence Reed

Helen / Alice

William Desmond

William Desmond

Eugene La Salle

Robert Frazer

Robert Frazer

Richard Bentham

Irving Cummings

Irving Cummings

Jacques

Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis

Tom Davis

George Stevens

George Stevens

Marcelle Roussillon

Jane

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Directed by: John M. Stahl
Written by: Frances Irene Reels

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