The Law Forbids (1924)
Paul and Rhoda Remsen, having marital difficulties, separate; and each is awarded custody of their child Peggy for 6 months of the year. Rhoda and Peggy move to a farm town, while Paul remains in the big city to write a play for actress Inez Lamont, who is in love with him. Peggy knows that her mother still loves Paul, so she flees to the big city to explain the situation to her father.
Director: Jess Robbins
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: April 7, 1924
Cast
- Baby Peggy - Peggy
- Robert Ellis - Paul Remsen
- Elinor Fair - Rhoda Remsen
- Winifred Bryson - Inez Lamont
- James Corrigan - John Martin
- Anna Dodge - Martha Martin
- Joseph J. Dowling - The Judge
- Ned Sparks - Clyde Vernon
- Eva Thatcher - Mrs. Grimes
- Victor Potel - Joel Andrews
Screenplay
Cinematography: Charles E. Kaufman, Jack Stevens
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
partially lost film, fragment
More Films by Director: Jess Robbins
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Law Forbids about?
- Paul and Rhoda Remsen, having marital difficulties, separate; and each is awarded custody of their child Peggy for 6 months of the year. Rhoda and Peggy move to a farm town, while Paul remains in the big city to write a play for actress Inez Lamont, who is in love with him. Peggy knows that her mother still loves Paul, so she flees to the big city to explain the situation to her father.
- Who directed The Law Forbids?
- The Law Forbids was directed by Jess Robbins.
- Who stars in The Law Forbids?
- The Law Forbids stars Baby Peggy, Robert Ellis, Elinor Fair, Winifred Bryson, James Corrigan, Anna Dodge.
- How long is The Law Forbids?
- The Law Forbids has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Law Forbids?
- The Law Forbids is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Law Forbids produced?
- The Law Forbids was produced in United States of America.