The Law That Failed (1917)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1917-03-29
Runtime: 55 minutes
Director: Richard Ridgely
Top Cast
- Edward Ellis as Luke Rodin
- Alma Hanlon as Alice Campbell
- Harold Vermilyea as Jack Thorpe
- John K. Roberts as Richard Campbell
- Florence Short as Estrella Santos
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