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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR192657mUnited States of America

Obey the Law

“A Dynamic Drama of Broken Laws and Mended Hearts”

Synopsis

When his old prison-friend's daughter is about to wed a wealthy man, the friend steals a valuable pendant and gives it to the girl's father. The father, in turn and not realizing it is stolen goods, gives it to his daughter as a wedding present. But the law shows up looking for the pendant.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 5, 1926

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Alfred Raboch
Screenplay & Story
Max Marcin, Alfred Raboch
Original Title
Obey the Law
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
57m
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alfred Raboch

Screenplay & Story

Max Marcin, Alfred Raboch

Department Leadership Roster

Alfred Raboch

Writer

Alfred Raboch

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Obey the Law.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Obey the Law

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Obey the Law about?

When his old prison-friend's daughter is about to wed a wealthy man, the friend steals a valuable pendant and gives it to the girl's father. The father, in turn and not realizing it is stolen goods, gives it to his daughter as a wedding present. But the law shows up looking for the pendant.

Who directed Obey the Law?

Obey the Law was directed by Alfred Raboch.

Who stars in Obey the Law?

The principal cast of Obey the Law includes Bert Lytell, Eugenia Gilbert, Edna Murphy, Hedda Hopper, Larry Kent.

When was Obey the Law released and how long is it?

Obey the Law was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 57m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Obey the Law?

Obey the Law holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).