Perjury
"A BIG SMASHING, DRIVING DRAMA THAT TEACHES A BITTER LESSON OF THE EVIL AND PERIL OF IDLE GOSSIP."
Originally released in 1921. Perjury is a drama film. directed by Harry F. Millarde.
Starring William Farnum, Sally Crute, and Alice Mann
Synopsis
Robert Moore is the general manager of the firm run by John Gibson. After Gibson makes several visits to Moore's home, unfounded rumors begin of a relationship between Gibson and Moore's wife, Martha. Moore is discovered with a revolver in his hand, standing over Gibson's dead body. In fact, Moore’s best friend committed the murder, but Moore is convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 20 years in prison. Impulsively Martha remarries to a man who proves to be a brute. When Moore is set free after the real murderer confesses, he visits his former wife just as her husband attacks her. In a struggle, Moore shoots him in self-defense and is then reunited with his family.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 14, 1921
104 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fox Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perjury about?
Robert Moore is the general manager of the firm run by John Gibson. After Gibson makes several visits to Moore's home, unfounded rumors begin of a relationship between Gibson and Moore's wife, Mart...
Who directed Perjury?
Perjury was directed by Harry F. Millarde.
How long is Perjury?
Perjury has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Perjury released?
Perjury was released on August 14, 1921 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Perjury?
The main cast of Perjury includes William Farnum, Sally Crute, Alice Mann, Francis Joyner, Frank Shannon.