06 Feb 1927
Metropolis
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
Forgotten Faces
A petty thief who robs the very rich at speakeasies, and gets away with it because the rich don't want the bad publicity, is finally caught and sent to Sing Sing. After good behavior, he gets an emergency permission for a return home, so that he may save his daughter from the hands of her disreputable mother. However, he must first promise not to kill his wife while he is out of prison.
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Clive Brook Heliotrope Harry
William Powell Froggy
Olga Baclanova Lilly Harlow
Mary Brian Alice Deane
Fred Kohler 
Jack Luden 
Harry T. Morey 
Hedda Hopper 
Crauford Kent 
Ernie Adams 
Symona Boniface 
Francis McDonald 
J. Barney Sherry
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