United States / Mar 29, 1917
The Law That Failed (1917)
Directed by Richard Ridgely
55minruntime
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Plot
A prospector named Rodin is blackmailed for years by Estrella, who tricks him into believing he murdered her missing husband. After meeting Alice, Rodin traps Estrella in a secret room and disposes of her trunk, leading to charges of her murder. He's acquitted on a technicality when her body isn't found. Alice admits she believes he's guilty, and Rodin, releasing her, commits suicide in his library.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Law That Failed |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Apollo Pictures |
| Release date | 29 marzo 1917 |
| Writer | Louis Reeves Harrison |
| Cinematography | George W. Lane, M.W. Hall |
| Assistant directors | Richard Ridgely |
| Camera operators | George W. Lane, M.W. Hall |
| Additional photography | George W. Lane, M.W. Hall |
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