

The Coming of the Law
“HE STANDS UP EVERY TIME!”
Synopsis
Kent Hollis has arrived in Dry Bottom, New Mexico to settle the affairs of his dead father. But when he discovers that the town is at the mercy of "Big Bill" Dunlavey and his crew, he decides to stick it out at dad's old ranch for a spell.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Tom Mix
Kent Hollis
Agnes Vernon
Nellie Hazelton (as Brownie Vernon)
George Nichols
Big Bill Dunlavey (as George Nicholls)
Jack Curtis
Judge Graney
Sid Jordan
Neal Norton
Bowditch M. Turner
Potter (as B.M. Turner)
Charles Le Moyne
Ten Spot
Pat Chrisman
Yuma Ed
Lewis Sargent
Jiggs
Jack Dill
Ace
Harry Dunkinson
Sheriff
Buck Jones
Henchman (as Buck Gebhart)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 11, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Rosson
- Screenplay & Story
- Denison Clift, Charles Alden Seltzer, Arthur Rosson
- Original Title
- The Coming of the Law
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Rosson
Denison Clift, Charles Alden Seltzer, Arthur Rosson
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Rosson
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Coming of the Law.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Coming of the Law
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Coming of the Law about?
Kent Hollis has arrived in Dry Bottom, New Mexico to settle the affairs of his dead father. But when he discovers that the town is at the mercy of "Big Bill" Dunlavey and his crew, he decides to stick it out at dad's old ranch for a spell.
Who directed The Coming of the Law?
The Coming of the Law was directed by Arthur Rosson.
Who stars in The Coming of the Law?
The principal cast of The Coming of the Law includes Tom Mix, Agnes Vernon, George Nichols, Jack Curtis, Sid Jordan.
When was The Coming of the Law released and how long is it?
The Coming of the Law was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.
Is The Coming of the Law based on a book or true story?
The Coming of the Law is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charles Alden Seltzer".
