The Forgotten Law

1922 film by James W. Horne

  • November 20, 1922 (1922-11-20) (US)
Running time
7 reelsLanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Forgotten Law is a 1922 American silent melodrama film starring Milton Sills and directed by James W. Horne. The story was adapted from the 1906 novel A Modern Madonna by Caroline Abbot Stanley.[1]

It is not known whether the film currently survives.[2][3]

Plot

Cast

  • Milton Sills as Richard Jarnette
  • Jack Mulhall at Victor Jarnette
  • Cleo Ridgely as Margaret
  • Alec B. Francis as Judge Kirtley
  • Muriel Frances Dana as Muriel
  • Alice Hollister as Rosalie
  • Edneh Altemus as Flo
  • Lucretia Harris as Mammy Cely
  • Walter Law as Detective

References

  1. ^ "The Forgotten Law". Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute.
  2. ^ Carl Bennett, ed. (May 2, 2012). "The Forgotten Law (1922)". Progressive Silent Film List – via Silent Era.
  3. ^ "The Forgotten Law". Performing Arts Encyclopedia. Library of Congress. March 7, 2016.

External links

  • The Forgotten Law at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Synopsis at AllMovie
  • Review in The Film Daily, via Internet Archive
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