Birds of Prey (1927 film)

Birds of Prey is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by William James Craft and starring Priscilla Dean, Hugh Allan and Gustav von Seyffertitz.

Premise

Two pickpockets attempt to blackmail a banker over his former prison record. However, the female of the pair falls in love with the banker's son.

Cast

• Priscilla Dean as Helen Wayne
• Hugh Allan as Hamilton Smith Jr
• Gustav von Seyffertitz as Foxy
• Ben Hendricks Jr. as Archie Crossley
• Sidney Bracey as Gaston
• William H. Tooker as J. Hamilton Smith
• Fritz Becker as The runt

Preservation and status

A complete copy of the film is held at the Cinematheque Royale de Belgique.

References

Bibliography

• Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

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