The Common Law
Synopsis
Based on the Novel by Robert W. Chambers of New York City life among the upper-crust, Valerie West , artist/model and philosopher, undergoes much sorrow and joy, many trials and tribulations, and final triumph on her journey to become the living personification of sweet and noble womanhood.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 15, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert Capellani
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert W. Chambers, Beryl Morhange
- Original Title
- The Common Law
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Clara Kimball Young Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert Capellani
Robert W. Chambers, Beryl Morhange
Jacques Montéran, Hal Young
Clara Kimball Young
Department Leadership Roster
Albert Capellani
Director
Beryl Morhange
Writer
Clara Kimball Young
Producer
Jacques Montéran
Director of Photography
Hal Young
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Common Law.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Common Law
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Common Law about?
Based on the Novel by Robert W. Chambers of New York City life among the upper-crust, Valerie West , artist/model and philosopher, undergoes much sorrow and joy, many trials and tribulations, and final triumph on her journey to become the living personification of sweet and noble womanhood.
Who directed The Common Law?
The Common Law was directed by Albert Capellani.
Who stars in The Common Law?
The principal cast of The Common Law includes Clara Kimball Young, Conway Tearle, Paul Capellani, Edna Hunter, Lillian Cook.
When was The Common Law released and how long is it?
The Common Law was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Is The Common Law based on a book or true story?
The Common Law is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robert W. Chambers".