21 May 1932
Attorney for the Defense
A lawyer is haunted by a previous case in which he manipulated evidence and convicted an innocent man.
Tess of the Storm Country
Live Again through the Ecstasy of Young Love
When Captain Howland decides that his daughter Tess is getting a bit to old to continue to go to sea with him, they move into a small cottage on the coast of Maine, but not for long. A local millionaire, Frederick Garfield, lays a false claim to the property and has them evicted. Later, when Tess saves a young man about her age from drowning, she is a bit dismayed to learn that he is Garfield's son. But when her father is jailed on a false-accusation charge of murder, the younger Garfield comes to their aid and proves he himself.
Top Billed Cast
Janet Gaynor Tess Howland
Dudley Digges Captain Howland
June Clyde Teola Garfield
Claude Gillingwater Frederick Garfield Sr
George Meeker Dan Taylor
Sarah Padden Old Martha
Edward Pawley Ben Letts
Charles Farrell Frederick Garfield Jr.
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