Life or Honor?

When retired merchant J. T. Manly is murdered, his son James, with whom he had quarreled, is arrested and finally convicted through the testimony of Manly's valet Aguinaldo. Shortly before James's execution, Sidney Holmes reveals to retired criminologist Martin Cross that on the night of the murder, he saw Aguinaldo commit the crime

• Edmund LawrenceDirector

• Leah BairdHelen West
• James MorrisonJames Manly / Aguinaldo
• Violet PalmerPeggy Harmon
• Harry BurkhardtRobert West
• Edward MacKaySidney Holmes
• Ben Hendricks Sr.Martin Cross
• Mathilde BrundageMrs. Harmon
• Joseph BurkeJ.T. Manly
• Florence SottongMolly West