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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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

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

Director

Tom Terriss

Screenplay & Story

Charles Klein

Department Leadership Roster

Tom Terriss

Tom Terriss

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Third Degree.

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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.