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An Enemy of Men

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As described in a film magazine review, because of her sister's betrayal and subsequent death, Norma Bennett takes a vow to make all men pay. She becomes a night club favorite and is courted by John Hurd, who is the man who ruined her sister. Dr. Phil Ordway is in love with her, but she refuses his
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gave the picture a lukewarm review, stating that "there's nothing new or original about the story, which is, if you get down to brass tacks, far from convincing." However, they felt the acting was good, while the direction and photography were good as well.
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offer of marriage. When she discovers the identity of John as her sister's betrayer, she takes a gun and goes to the cabaret to shoot him, but he dies by another's hand. She then agrees and weds Dr. Ordway.
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gave the film a lukewarm review, calling Revier and Landis' work "capable", with the rest of the performers being an "able cast".
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The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1
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gives the world premiere date of July 20, at the Strand Theatre in
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called the script "a powerful drama of woman's bitter life".
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Index

Frank R. Strayer
Douglas Bronston
Dorothy Revier
Cullen Landis
Caesare Gravina
Frank B. Good
Columbia Pictures
reels
Silent
intertitles
silent
melodrama film
Frank R. Strayer
Douglas Bronston
Dorothy Revier
Cullen Landis
Caesare Gravina
Dorothy Revier
Cullen Landis
Caesare Gravina
Charles Clary
Leo White
Barbara Luddy
Virginia Marshall
Margaret Landis
American Film Institute
Motion Picture News
Providence, Rhode Island
The Bridgeport Telegram
The Shreveport Times

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