The Law Forbids
The Law Forbids | |
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Directed by | Jess Robbins |
Screenplay by | Lois Zellner Ford Beebe |
Story by | Bernard McConville |
Starring | Baby Peggy Robert Ellis Elinor Fair Winifred Bryson James Corrigan Anna Dodge |
Cinematography | Charles E. Kaufman Jack Stevens |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Law Forbids is a 1924 American drama film directed by Jess Robbins and written by Lois Zellner and Ford Beebe. The film stars Baby Peggy, Robert Ellis, Elinor Fair, Winifred Bryson, James Corrigan, and Anna Dodge. The film was released on April 7, 1924, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3][4]
Cast[]
- Baby Peggy as Peggy Remsen
- Robert Ellis as Paul Remsen
- Elinor Fair as Rhoda Remsen
- Winifred Bryson as Inez Lamont
- James Corrigan as John Martin
- Anna Dodge as Martha Martin
- Joseph J. Dowling as Judge
- Ned Sparks as Clyde Vernon
- Eva Thatcher as Mrs. Grimes
- Victor Potel as Joel Andrews
- W.E. Lawrence as Monte Hanley
- Hayden Stevenson as Lawyer
- William Welsh as Lawyer
- Bobby Bowes as Theatrical Producer
A Universal Pictures publication showing the cast for the film includes Robert Bolder, Merta Sterling, and Vola Vale, who may all have had uncredited roles.[5]
Preservation[]
An incomplete copy of The Law Forbids is held in a film collection in the Netherlands.[6]
References[]
- ^ "The Law Forbids (1924) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "The Law Forbids (1924) - Jesse Robbins". AllMovie. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ "The Law Forbids". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Law Forbids at silentera.com
- ^ Cover of Universal Weekly (Feb. 16, 1924), "The Law Forbids, A Universal-Jewel de luxe with Baby Peggy and a Great Cast"
- ^ Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Law Forbids
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Law Forbids. |
- The Law Forbids at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
Categories:
- 1924 films
- American films
- English-language films
- American drama films
- 1924 drama films
- Universal Pictures films
- Films directed by Jess Robbins
- American silent feature films
- American black-and-white films