In the First Degree

{{short description|1927 film directed by Phil Rosen}}

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| director = Phil Rosen

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| screenplay = Frances Guihan

| story = Reginald Wright Kauffman

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| starring = Alice Calhoun
Bryant Washburn
Gayne Whitman

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| cinematography = Herbert Kirkpatrick

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| studio = Sterling Pictures

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| released = {{Film date|1927|4|15|US|ref1={{cite web | url=https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/9913 | title=In the First Degree | publisher=American Film Institute | access-date=April 27, 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180428182204/https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/9913 | url-status=live | archive-date=April 28, 2018}}}}

| runtime = 6 reels

| country = United States

| language = English

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In the First Degree is a 1927 American silent melodrama film, directed by Phil Rosen. It stars Alice Calhoun, Bryant Washburn, and Gayne Whitman, and was released on April 15, 1927.