The Necessary Evil

The Necessary Evil (1925)

A tremendous drama of tangled loves-and a youth who came back from the depths to claim his own-made by Earl Hudson who gave you "Black Oxen" and other big successes.

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1925-05-17
  • Runtime: 1h 10min
  • Production Company: First National Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: George Archainbaud

Summary

Ben Lyon and Viola Dana co-star in this heavy society drama

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  • Ben Lyon

    as Frank Jerome

  • Viola Dana

    as Shirley Holmes

  • Frank Mayo

    as Dick Jerome

  • Thomas Holding

    as David Devanant

  • Gladys Brockwell

    as Frances Jerome

  • Mary Thurman

    as Hattie

  • Betty Jewel

    as Belle

  • Martha O'Dwyer

    as Esther (as Martha Madison)

  • Arthur Housman

    as Pug

  • Beach Cooke

    as Reggie
Writing Stephen Vincent Benet Story
Directing George Archainbaud Director
Writing Eve Unsell Scenario Writer

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