Summary East Side gangster Buck Leslie attempts to stop a fight between chemist Gregory and a tough and is pursued by detective Phil Hoyt to a tenement roof where he takes refuge. On the roof he meets crippled Hilda Shea, who shelters him, and they eventually fall in love, the appeal of her innocence causing him to reform. Buck antagonizes the gang, however, and they try to frame him. Hoyt finds Buck on the roof, and during the ensuing fight the tenement catches on fire. Buck rescues Hilda, and she miraculously regains use of her limbs. The detective abandons his pursuit, leaving the lovers happy. View more details
Directed : Charles Maigne
Written : Albert Payson Terhune Charles Maigne
Stars : Edward Ellis Alphonse Ethier Thomas Meighan Faire Binney
Genres : Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 29, 1921
Countries of origin : United States
Language : None
Production companies : Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Summary East Side gangster Buck Leslie attempts to stop a fight between chemist Gregory and a tough and is pursued by detective Phil Hoyt to a tenement roof where he takes refuge. On the roof he meets crippled Hilda Shea, who shelters him, and they eventually fall in love, the appeal of her innocence causing him to reform. Buck antagonizes the gang, however, and they try to frame him. Hoyt finds Buck on the roof, and during the ensuing fight the tenement catches on fire. Buck rescues Hilda, and she miraculously regains use of her limbs. The detective abandons his pursuit, leaving the lovers happy. View more details
Genres : Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 29, 1921
Countries of origin : United States
Language : None
Production companies : Famous Players-Lasky Corporation