

The Third Degree
Synopsis
An expose of the methods used by a police-department to extract a confession from a suspect, regardless of innocence or guilt, and the effect and consequences on a family when an innocent member breaks under the interrogation methods and confesses to a crime he did not commit.
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May 19, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Terriss
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Klein
- Original Title
- The Third Degree
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Terriss
Charles Klein
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Terriss
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Third Degree
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Third Degree about?
An expose of the methods used by a police-department to extract a confession from a suspect, regardless of innocence or guilt, and the effect and consequences on a family when an innocent member breaks under the interrogation methods and confesses to a crime he did not commit.
Who directed The Third Degree?
The Third Degree was directed by Tom Terriss.
Who stars in The Third Degree?
The principal cast of The Third Degree includes Alice Joyce, Gladden James, Anders Randolf, Hedda Hopper, Herbert Evans.
When was The Third Degree released and how long is it?
The Third Degree was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.
















