Tongues of Scandal explained

Tongues of Scandal
Director:	Roy Clements
Starring:	Mae Busch William Desmond Ray Hallor
Cinematography:	Leon Shamroy
Editing:	Dave Rothschild
Studio:	Sterling Pictures
Distributor:	Sterling Pictures
Runtime:	60 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

Tongues of Scandal is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Roy Clements and starring Mae Busch, William Desmond, and Ray Hallor.^[1]

Synopsis

A politician's career and marriage are both threatened by a scandal caused by his younger brother's past antics.

Cast

• Mae Busch as Helen Hanby
• William Desmond as Gov. John Rhodes
• Ray Hallor as Jimmy Rhodes
• Mathilde Brundage as Mrs. Rhodes
• Lloyd B. Carleton as Mr. Plunkett
• Wilfrid North as Mr. Collett
• James Gordon as O'Rourke
• Jerome La Grasse as Colvin
• De Sacia Mooers as Peggy Shaw

Bibliography

• Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
• McCaffrey, Donald W. & Jacobs, Christopher P. Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Greenwood Publishing, 1999.
• Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

Notes and References

1. Connelly p. 422