Synthetic Sin
7.2
“If you had to be bad...could you make good?”
A young woman impulsively marries a young playwright who whisks her away to New York promises her a role in his next production. Unfortunately the production is a disaster and her husband proclaims her unfit for the role. Rather then return home in defeat, she stays in New York and accidentally gets involved with some vicious gangsters.
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Cast
28 people
Colleen Moore
Betty Fairfax
Also in
Ella Cinders
The Scarlet Letter
Antonio Moreno
Donald Anthony
Known for
Creature from the Black Lagoon
The Searchers
William A. Seiter
Also in
Pierre of the North
John McCormick
Frederic Hatton
Sidney Hickox
Edythe Chapman
Mrs. Fairfax
Known for
The Ten Commandments
Antônio Moreno
Donald Anthony
Fanny Hatton
Kathryn McGuire
Margery, Betty's sister
Known for
Sherlock Jr.
The Navigator
Thomas J. Geraghty
Thomas J. Geraghty
William A. Seiter Director · Thomas J. Geraghty Writer Fanny Hatton Writer
United States release January 6, 1929 · Produced in United States
Production
First National Pictures
Production · Distribution
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Argentina · January 1, 1929
silent version
United States · January 6, 1929
Theatrical
Denmark
February 4, 1929
Finland
February 14, 1930
Germany
January 1, 1929
Uruguay
December 28, 1929
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