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The Necessary Evil

A tremendous drama of tangled loves-and a youth who came back from the depths to claim his own-made by Earl Hudson who gave you "Black Oxen" and other big successes.

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The Necessary Evil — Plot

Ben Lyon and Viola Dana co-star in this heavy society drama

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The Necessary Evil — Cast

Ben Lyon photo Ben Lyon Frank Jerome Viola Dana photo Viola Dana Shirley Holmes Frank Mayo photo Frank Mayo Dick Jerome Thomas Holding photo Thomas Holding David Devanant Gladys Brockwell photo Gladys Brockwell Frances Jerome Mary Thurman photo Mary Thurman Hattie Betty Jewel photo Betty Jewel Belle Martha O'Dwyer Esther (as Martha Madison)

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