The Splendid Crime is a lost 1926 American crime drama film directed by William C. deMille and starring Bebe Daniels. Famous Players–Lasky produced and Paramount Pictures distributed.The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Splendid Crime, AFI Catalog of Feature Films Retrieved November 18, 2022.
Plot As described in a film magazine review, Jenny, a young woman who is the leader of a band of crooks, is put on the straight road by Bob Van Dyke, a young man whose house she was attempting to rob. Later, the young man who caused Jenny to reform her life becomes involved in a shady transaction. The young woman after she learns this takes action and saves him from his indiscretion. The pair eventually fall in love and become honestly successful.
Cast Bebe Daniels as Jenny Neil Hamilton as Bob Van Dyke Anne Cornwall as Beth Van Dyke Anthony Jowitt as John Norton Fred Walton as Dugan Lloyd Corrigan as Kelly Mickey McBan as The Kid Josephine Crowell as Mary Marcelle Corday as Madame Denise
Preservation With no prints of The Splendid Crime located in any film archives, it is a lost film.The Splendid Crime at Lost Film Files: Paramount Pictures - 1926 Retrieved November 18, 2022.
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