Film·1917·55m

The Law That Failed

Drama

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.

Directed by Richard Ridgely

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Cast

5 credited

Edward Ellis
Edward EllisLuke Rodin
Alma Hanlon
Alma HanlonAlice Campbell
Harold Vermilyea
Harold VermilyeaJack Thorpe
John K. Roberts
John K. RobertsRichard Campbell
Florence Short
Florence ShortEstrella Santos

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