Silence(1931)
Every move a heart throb! Every word a heart thrill!
A gray-haired convict, within the shadows of the gallows, tells his story to the prison chaplain beginning twenty years earlier when he was sent to prison for a crime he did not commit.
Movie: Silence
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jim Warren
Norma Davis / Norma Powers
Arthur Lawrence
Phil Powers
Harry Silvers
Joel Clarke
Walter Pritchard
Alderman Conners
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