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Release Year1928
Runtime1h 00m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresCrime
Votes1
DirectorKing Baggot
WritersE. Morton Hough, Frances Hyland
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsThe House of Scandal
About The House of Scandal
A swift moving drama of ritzy crooks and the New York Police. Pitfalls and dangers in the love story of a beautiful girl who was a "come on" for a gang of crooks, and a young Irishman who was "rarin' to go" in the brass buttons of a policeman
Directed by King Baggot, The House of Scandal leans on a strong ensemble — Pat O'Malley, Dorothy Sebastian, Gino Corrado — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1928.
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