The Law of the North (1917)
When Edith Graham returns from school to live with her father, Lieutenant Graham, at a Northwest Mounted Police post in Hudson's Bay, she finds herself courted by two suitors, Corporal John Emerson and Reginald Annesley, the latter of whom is a wealthy purchasing agent for the post. Annesley however is also involved with the half-breed Marie. When Marie tells him she is carrying his child Annesley kills her and attempts to frame Emerson. However, Edith is suspicious and sets out to find the truth.
Director: Burton George, Edward H. Griffith
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: April 2, 1917
Cast
- Shirley Mason - Edith Graham
- Pat O'Malley - Cpl. John Emerson
- Richard Tucker - The Rt. Hon. Reginald Annesley
- Sally Crute - Marie Beaubin
- Charles Sutton - Lt. Robert Graham
- Fred Jones - Pierre Beaubin
- Robert Kegerreis - Ba'Tiste
Screenplay
- Edward H. Griffith (Scenario Writer)
Production: Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Burton George, Edward H. Griffith
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Law of the North about?
- When Edith Graham returns from school to live with her father, Lieutenant Graham, at a Northwest Mounted Police post in Hudson's Bay, she finds herself courted by two suitors, Corporal John Emerson and Reginald Annesley, the latter of whom is a wealthy purchasing agent for the post. Annesley however is also involved with the half-breed Marie. When Marie tells him she is carrying his child Annesley kills her and attempts to frame Emerson. However, Edith is suspicious and sets out to find the truth.
- Who directed The Law of the North?
- The Law of the North was directed by Burton George, Edward H. Griffith.
- Who stars in The Law of the North?
- The Law of the North stars Shirley Mason, Pat O'Malley, Richard Tucker, Sally Crute, Charles Sutton, Fred Jones.
- How long is The Law of the North?
- The Law of the North has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Law of the North?
- The Law of the North is a Drama, Adventure film.
- Where was The Law of the North produced?
- The Law of the North was produced in United States of America.