Roland West

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Aged Professor Scribes is arrested for the murder of a girl and the accuser is his son. The old man confesses but investigation goes in the direction of the son who later confesses under the “sweating” process. Seven characters, three for comedy only. Mr. West was at his best as the old man and the newsboy.
"The Criminal"
Held the interest of the audience.
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Variety, 4:3 (19/5/1906)