Law and the Woman
The Law and the Woman
Synopsis
Although Margaret and Julian Rolfe are deeply in love, Rolfe has a bit of a past. At one time he had befriended Clara Foster, a woman of the streets. When he discovers that his ward Phil Long is about to wed Clara, he tries to stop him. But he finds that Long and Clara have already married, so he heads back home. When Phil is found murdered, Rolfe is arrested and tried for the crime.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 22, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Penrhyn Stanlaws
- Screenplay & Story
- Clyde Fitch, Albert S. Le Vino
- Original Title
- The Law and the Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Penrhyn Stanlaws
Clyde Fitch, Albert S. Le Vino
Department Leadership Roster
Albert S. Le Vino
Writer
Penrhyn Stanlaws
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Law and the Woman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Law and the Woman about?
Although Margaret and Julian Rolfe are deeply in love, Rolfe has a bit of a past. At one time he had befriended Clara Foster, a woman of the streets. When he discovers that his ward Phil Long is about to wed Clara, he tries to stop him. But he finds that Long and Clara have already married, so he heads back home. When Phil is found murdered, Rolfe is arrested and tried for the crime.
Who directed Law and the Woman?
Law and the Woman was directed by Penrhyn Stanlaws.
Who stars in Law and the Woman?
The principal cast of Law and the Woman includes Betty Compson, William P. Carleton, Cleo Ridgely, Casson Ferguson, Henry A. Barrows.
When was Law and the Woman released and how long is it?
Law and the Woman was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Law and the Woman?
Law and the Woman holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).