Broken Laws (1924)

8.0/10 70 min Drama

Overview

Ignoring the advice of her husband, a mother indulges her son's every wish and demand all throughout his childhood. By the time she realizes her treatment of her son has spoiled him almost beyond belief, he is on trial for manslaughter.

Cast

Dorothy Davenport

Joan Allen

Percy Marmont

Richard Heath

Ramsey Wallace

Ralph Allen

Jackie Saunders

Muriel Heath

Arthur Rankin

Bobby Allen - age 16

Virginia Lee Corbin

Patsy Heath - age 16

Pat Moore

Bobby Allen - age 8

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