The Way of the Strong is a 1928 American silent crime drama film directed by Frank Capra. It was produced by Harry Cohn for Columbia Pictures.
Synopsis
Handsome Williams is a bootlegger who takes in the down-and-out Nora. Nora eventually finds herself in the middle of a gang war between Williams and his chief rival, Tiger Louie.
Cast Mitchell Lewis - Handsome Williams Alice Day - Nora Margaret Livingston - Marie Theodore von Eltz - Dan William Norton Bailey - Tiger Louie Willie Fung - Chinese Cook (uncredited) Jack Perry - one of Handsome's henchmen (uncredited) Blackie Whiteford - one of Handsome's henchmen (uncredited)
Preservation The film survives through a print held in the collection of Sony Pictures Entertainment (formerly called Columbia Pictures Entertainment).Progressive Silent Film List: The Way of the Strong at silentera.com Complete copies of the film are also held at the Cinematheque Royale de Belgique and the Danish Film Institute.
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