The Scoffer
Drama
God-fearing Dr. Stannard Wayne marries Alice Porn, the former mistress of his friend, unethical Dr. Arthur Richards. When Richards performs an illegal abortion, he makes it look like Wayne is guilty, which gets Wayne sent to priso...
Director
Allan Dwan
Writers
Lillian Ducey, Carl Krusada
Stars
Mary Thurman, James Kirkwood, Philo McCullough
Language
None, English
Country
United States
π Top Cast
Mary Thurman
as Margaret Haddon
James Kirkwood
as Dr. Stannard Wayne
Philo McCullough
as Dr. Arthur Richards
Rhea Mitchell
as Alice Porn
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John Burton
as Old Dabney
Noah Beery
as Boorman
Eugenie Besserer
as Boorman's Wife
Georgie Stone
as Boorman's Son
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Bernard J. Durning
as Parson Carson
Ward Crane
as The Albany Kid
π¬ Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Mayflower Photoplay Company
π·οΈ Keywords
battered childabortionframe upmelodramasmall town
π― Categories
Drama
π‘ Did You Know?
A print of The Scoffer is preserved by the Library of Congress.
π Synopsis
God-fearing Dr. Stannard Wayne marries Alice Porn, the former mistress of his friend, unethical Dr. Arthur Richards. When Richards performs an illegal abortion, he makes it look like Wayne is guilty, which gets Wayne sent to priso...