The read
It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
Prisoners was released as a part-talking, part-silent feature. An Austrian showgirl working in a cabaret moonlights as a thief. When she is caught in the act, a young lawyer offers to defend her. Unfortunately, he loses the case, causing her to spend several months in jail. Fortunately, the two have fallen in love, and he promises to wait for her.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- William A. SeiterDirector
- Forrest HalseyScreenplay
Cast
- Corinne GriffithRiza Riga
- Ian KeithNicholas Cathy
- Otto MatiesonSebfi
- Baron HesseKore
- Julanne JohnstonLenke
- Anne SchaeferAunt Maria
- Bela LugosiBrottos--Nightclub Owner
- Charles ClaryWarden Rimmer
- Jean LavertyCabaret Dancer
- Harry NorthrupProsecuting Attorney
- James FordKessler