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According to Law
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Richard Garrick

Cast: Mildred Gregory [Isabel Bland], Howard Hall [Robert Bland], E.K. James [John Bland], Madison Weeks [Ralph, as a boy], Alan Robinson [Ralph, as an adult], Albert Macklin [Sidney Austin], John Reinhard (John Reinhardt) [William Proctor], Charles W. Travis [Judge Rudolph], Helen Marten [Bella Bland], Mathilde Baring [Mrs. Rudolph]

Gaumont Company production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation [Mutual Masterpictures De Luxe Edition]. / From a screen story by Paul M. Bryan and Joseph H. Trant. Presented by Gaumont Company. / Released 6 March 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0007.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Businessmen - Childbirth - Children: Illegitimate - Families: Brothers relationships - Jealousy - Law: Judges - Marriages: Divorce, Infidelity - Socialites - USA: Florida: Everglades - Weather: Storms

Listing updated: 27 January 2025.

Source: AFI-F1 n. F10007 : Website-IMDb.