

Shadow of the Law
Synopsis
Mary Brophy, a young woman who is unjustly jailed by a master crook whom she refuses to wed, later meets and falls in love with James Reynolds, a young man who becomes her protector. While Mary is in jail, her father falls under the evil influence of the criminal gang leader. At a reception the young woman’s father is shot by the man she refused to wed. He is brought to justice and her romance thereafter goes smoothly. A lost film.
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January 24, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wallace Worsley
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Chapman Ford, Leah Baird, Grover Jones
- Original Title
- Shadow of the Law
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Associated Exhibitors
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wallace Worsley
Harry Chapman Ford, Leah Baird, Grover Jones
Ray June
Leah Baird, Arthur F. Beck
Department Leadership Roster
Wallace Worsley
Director
Leah Baird
Producer
Ray June
Director of Photography
Leah Baird
Writer
Arthur F. Beck
Producer
Grover Jones
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shadow of the Law
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shadow of the Law about?
Mary Brophy, a young woman who is unjustly jailed by a master crook whom she refuses to wed, later meets and falls in love with James Reynolds, a young man who becomes her protector. While Mary is in jail, her father falls under the evil influence of the criminal gang leader. At a reception the young woman’s father is shot by the man she refused to wed. He is brought to justice and her romance thereafter goes smoothly. A lost film.
Who directed Shadow of the Law?
Shadow of the Law was directed by Wallace Worsley.
Who stars in Shadow of the Law?
The principal cast of Shadow of the Law includes Clara Bow, Forrest Stanley, Stuart Holmes, Ralph Lewis, William V. Mong.
When was Shadow of the Law released and how long is it?
Shadow of the Law was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Is Shadow of the Law based on a book or true story?
Shadow of the Law is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Harry Chapman Ford".


















