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The Law and the Woman
(1922) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6461 feet
Directed by Penrhyn Stanlaws

Cast: Betty Compson [Margaret Rolfe], William P. Carleton [Julian Rolfe], Cleo Ridgely [Clara Foster], Casson Ferguson [Phil Long], Henry Barrows [Judge Thompson], Helen Dunbar [Aunt Lucy], Clarence Burton [Bates], J.S. Stembridge [the detective]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Penrhyn Stanlaws. Scenario by Albert S. Le Vino, from the play The Woman in the Case by Clyde Fitch. Cinematography by Karl Struss. Presented by Jesse L. Lasky. / © 14 December 1921 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP17376]. Premiered circa 15 January 1922 in New York, New York. Released 5 February 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 16 October 2011.

References: Screenland-192204 p. 8 : Website-AFI.