The Law That Failed

The Law That Failed 1917 Directed by Richard Ridgely

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.

Country USA

Production Country USA

Language English

Spoken Language No Language

Gnere Drama

Production Company Apollo Pictures

Release Date 29 March 1917

55 mins