The Primal Law
“BIG WESTERN SPECIAL -ADVENTURE - ROMANCE -DARING - THRILLS GALORE”
Synopsis
silent cowboy western starring Dustin Farnum as a rancher whose partner is killed by rustlers. He takes in his partner's young son, and begins to sell his ranch, but the boy finds oil on the land.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 11, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernard J. Durning
- Screenplay & Story
- E. Lloyd Sheldon, Paul Schofield
- Original Title
- The Primal Law
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernard J. Durning
E. Lloyd Sheldon, Paul Schofield
Department Leadership Roster
Bernard J. Durning
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Primal Law
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What is The Primal Law about?
silent cowboy western starring Dustin Farnum as a rancher whose partner is killed by rustlers. He takes in his partner's young son, and begins to sell his ranch, but the boy finds oil on the land.
Who directed The Primal Law?
The Primal Law was directed by Bernard J. Durning.
Who stars in The Primal Law?
The principal cast of The Primal Law includes Dustin Farnum, Mary Thurman, Harry Dunkinson, Philo McCullough, William Lowery.
When was The Primal Law released and how long is it?
The Primal Law was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.