Honor Bound is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring George O'Brien, Estelle Taylor and Leila Hyams.[1]
| Honor Bound | |
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| Directed by | Alfred E. Green |
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| Produced by | Alfred E. Green |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Joseph H. August |
| Edited by | J. Edwin Robbins |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Fox Film |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Plot
editEvelyn Mortimer (Estelle Taylor) accidentally kills her husband. A self-sacrificing youth John Ogletree (George O'Brien) takes the blame for the crime and goes to prison. Evelyn marries mineowner Mr. Mortimer (Tom Santschi) and gets Ogletree, who is imprisoned nearby, to be her chauffeur. Mr. Mortimer discovers their affair, mistreats Ogletree, and sends him into the mines.[2]
Cast
edit- George O'Brien as John Oglegree
- Estelle Taylor as Evelyn Mortimer
- Leila Hyams as Selma Ritchie
- Tom Santschi as Mr. Mortimer
- Frank Cooley as Dr. Ritchie
- Sam De Grasse as Blood Keller
- Al Hart as Cid Ames
- Harry Gripp as Skip Collier
- George Irving as State Governor
References
edit- ↑ Solomon p.308
- ↑ "Honor Bound (1928)". AFI Catalog. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
Bibliography
edit- Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.
External links
edit- Honor Bound at IMDb
- Honor Bound at the TCM Movie Database (archived)