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Hush Money

Hush Money

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 1, 1921

Runtime

0h 50m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

Hush Money

Production Companies

Realart Pictures Corporation

Director

Charles Maigne

Description

The only daughter of wealthy Wall Street banker, Evelyn Murray, while with her aristocratic fiancé, Bert Van Vliet, runs down and injures newsboy Terry McGuire. To avoid an embarrassing outcome, Bert persuades her to flee the scene of the accident. Evelyn is conscience-stricken and informs her father; he is then forced to pay "hush money" to a garage attendant who has witnessed the accident.