The Defense Rests
1934 · 1h 10m · Crime, Drama · United States of America
HE DOUBLE CROSSED JUSTICE...UNTIL LOVE DOUBLE CROSSED HIM!!
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.
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