Honor Bound
Seen it?1928 | 70 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1928: an older pace and style.
When a woman accidentally kills her detested husband, a selfless young man takes the blame and goes to prison. Complications ensue when he is provisionally released.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Alfred E. Green
- George O'BrienJohn Oglegree
- Estelle TaylorEvelyn Mortimer
- Leila HyamsSelma Ritchie
- Tom SantschiMr. Mortimer
- Frank CooleyDr. Ritchie
- Sam De GrasseBlood Keller
- Al HartCid Ames
- Harry GrippSkip Collier
- George IrvingState Governor
- Jean HarlowExtra