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Over the Wire

19211h MovieDramaCrime

Terry Dexter embezzles a large sum of money from his employer, John Grannan, and loses it in speculation, then tries to recover the money by gambling. His devoted sister Kathleen gives him securities to cover the loss, but Grannan refuses to accept them, hoping to teach Terry a lesson.

DirectorWesley Ruggles
WriterArthur Somers Roche

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Cast · Directed by Wesley Ruggles

ALAlice Lake
Alice Lake
Kathleen Dexter
ARAlan Roscoe
Alan Roscoe
John Grannan
GSGeorge Stewart
George Stewart
Terry Dexter
AHAlan Hale
Alan Hale
James Twyford

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