For the Defense poster

For the Defense (1922)

Movie ★ 10.0 50 min

Drama

Singer Anna Woodstock loses her voice, but a visit to a hypnotist, Dr. Joseph Kasimir, brings it back. What Anna doesn't realize is that her illness was purely psychosomatic and Kasimir is a swindler.

Paul Powell Director Beulah Marie Dix Writer

▶ Play

Quick facts

Released
June 4, 1922
Runtime
50 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0013144
Language
Studio
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Themes

Cast

Ethel Clayton Ethel Clayton Anne Woodstock Vernon Steele Vernon Steele Christopher Armstrong Zasu Pitts Zasu Pitts Jennie Dunn Bertram Grassby Bertram Grassby Dr. Joseph Kasimir Mayme Kelso Mayme Kelso Smith Sylvia Ashton Sylvia Ashton Signora Bartoni Mabel Van Buren Mabel Van Buren Cousin Selma

More Like This

More like For the Defense ›
Quién te cantará 2018 ★ 7.1
Bodyguard 2018 ★ 7.8
Whiplash 2014 ★ 8.4
Battle for Sevastopol 2015 ★ 7.3
Johnny Belinda 1948 ★ 6.8
Wire in the Blood 2002 ★ 7.9
For Life 2020 ★ 7.9
A Dangerous Method 2011 ★ 6.3
A Violent Prosecutor 2016 ★ 7.0
Secrets and Lies 2015 ★ 7.4
The Finder 2012 ★ 7.1
Doctor Foster 2015 ★ 7.0

Also Worth Watching

Won't Back Down 2012
Cradle Will Rock 1999
People Like Us 2012
Dreamgirls 2006
The Natural 1984
Plunder Road 1957
The Deep End of the Ocean 1999
BUtterfield 8 1960
Michael 2026
Copying Beethoven 2006
Boychoir 2015
Eleanor the Great 2025
The Truth About Emanuel 2013
My Salinger Year 2020
Mildred Pierce 1945
Dark City 1950
Beyond the Sea 2004
Draft Day 2014

Frequently asked questions

What is For the Defense about?
Singer Anna Woodstock loses her voice, but a visit to a hypnotist, Dr. Joseph Kasimir, brings it back. What Anna doesn't realize is that her illness was purely psychosomatic and Kasimir is a swindler.
Who directed For the Defense?
For the Defense was directed by Paul Powell.
Who stars in For the Defense?
For the Defense stars Ethel Clayton, Vernon Steele, Zasu Pitts, Bertram Grassby.
When was For the Defense released?
For the Defense is a 1922 drama film.
Where can I watch For the Defense?
You can watch For the Defense with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.