''The Curious Conduct of Judge Legarde'' (released in 1920 as ''The Valley of Night'') is a 1915 American

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silent black and white film directed by Will S. Davis. It is based on the play of the same name by Victor Mapes and Louis Forest. The film is lost. This film, '' The Case of Becky'' (1915) and ''The Brand of Satan'' (1917) established a basic framework of representation which is still often utilized (the split personality).

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Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blyth; April 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954) was an American actor of stage, screen and radio as well as a film director. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in '' A Free Soul'' (1931) ...

as Judge Randolph Legarde * Edna Pendleton as Amelia Garside * William H. Tooker as Inspector Barton * Roy Applegate as Big Charles * T.W.M. Draper * August Balfour * Charles E. Graham * Arthur Morrison * Ed Roseman * Thomas O'Keefe * Betty Young

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Curious Conduct of Judge Legarde American films based on plays Films based on works by American writers Silent American drama films 1915 drama films 1915 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by Will S. Davis 1910s American films