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Movie, 1917

The Law That Failed

IMDb 7.0, 55 min, Drama, United States of America

A prospector named Rodin is blackmailed for years by Estrella, who tricks him into believing he murdered her missing husband. After meeting Alice, Rodin traps Estrella in a secret room and disposes of her trunk, leading to charges of her murder. He's acquitted on a technicality when her body isn't found. Alice admits she believes he's guilty, and Rodin, releasing her, commits suicide in his library.

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DirectorRichard Ridgely
WritersLouis Reeves Harrison
GenreDrama
Runtime55 min
ReleasedThu, Mar 29, 1917
CountryUnited States of America

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