Law and the Woman (1922)
Although Margaret and Julian Rolfe are deeply in love, Rolfe has a bit of a past. At one time he had befriended Clara Foster, a woman of the streets. When he discovers that his ward Phil Long is about to wed Clara, he tries to stop him. But he finds that Long and Clara have already married, so he heads back home. When Phil is found murdered, Rolfe is arrested and tried for the crime.
Director: Penrhyn Stanlaws
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: January 22, 1922
Cast
- Betty Compson - Margaret Rolfe
- William P. Carleton - Julian Rolfe
- Cleo Ridgely - Clara Foster
- Casson Ferguson - Phil Long
- Henry A. Barrows - Judge Thompson
- Helen Dunbar - Aunt Lucy
- Clarence Burton - Bates
- J.S. Stembridge - Detective
Screenplay
- Albert S. Le Vino
- Clyde Fitch (Theatre Play)
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Penrhyn Stanlaws
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Law and the Woman about?
- Although Margaret and Julian Rolfe are deeply in love, Rolfe has a bit of a past. At one time he had befriended Clara Foster, a woman of the streets. When he discovers that his ward Phil Long is about to wed Clara, he tries to stop him. But he finds that Long and Clara have already married, so he heads back home. When Phil is found murdered, Rolfe is arrested and tried for the crime.
- Who directed Law and the Woman?
- Law and the Woman was directed by Penrhyn Stanlaws.
- Who stars in Law and the Woman?
- Law and the Woman stars Betty Compson, William P. Carleton, Cleo Ridgely, Casson Ferguson, Henry A. Barrows, Helen Dunbar.
- How long is Law and the Woman?
- Law and the Woman has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Law and the Woman?
- Law and the Woman is a Drama film.
- Where was Law and the Woman produced?
- Law and the Woman was produced in United States of America.