The Heart of the Law (1913)
Detective William Burke is assigned to capture George Watson, an escaped criminal. Six years of sleuthing discovers nothing, and Burke reports to the chief that he is unable to capture the fugitive from justice. During the six years Watson has prospered, and with his wife and family settles in a quiet dignified neighborhood.
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: December 9, 1913
Cast
- Richard Travers - George Watson
- Ruth Stonehouse - Mrs. George Watson
- Otis Schaefer - The Watson Child
- E.H. Calvert - Detective William Burke
- Lillian Drew - His Wife
- Master Calvert - Their son
- Charles Hitchcock - The Brakeman
Production: The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films in Genre: Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Heart of the Law about?
- Detective William Burke is assigned to capture George Watson, an escaped criminal. Six years of sleuthing discovers nothing, and Burke reports to the chief that he is unable to capture the fugitive from justice. During the six years Watson has prospered, and with his wife and family settles in a quiet dignified neighborhood.
- Who stars in The Heart of the Law?
- The Heart of the Law stars Richard Travers, Ruth Stonehouse, Otis Schaefer, E.H. Calvert, Lillian Drew, Master Calvert.
- How long is The Heart of the Law?
- The Heart of the Law has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is The Heart of the Law?
- The Heart of the Law is a Crime film.
- Where was The Heart of the Law produced?
- The Heart of the Law was produced in United States of America.