Movie Description
The Law That Failed
(1917)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Richard Ridgely
- Cast : Edward Ellis,Alma Hanlon,Harold Vermilyea,John K. Roberts,Florence Short
Cast
Luke Rodin
Alice Campbell
Jack Thorpe
Richard Campbell
Estrella Santos
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Facts
Original TitleThe Law That Failed
Status Released
Release Information
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1917-03-29
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 55m
Production CompaniesApollo Pictures
Genres
- Drama
