Obey the Law (1926)
A Dynamic Drama of Broken Laws and Mended Hearts
When his old prison-friend's daughter is about to wed a wealthy man, the friend steals a valuable pendant and gives it to the girl's father. The father, in turn and not realizing it is stolen goods, gives it to his daughter as a wedding present. But the law shows up looking for the pendant.
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Bert LytellPhil Schuyler
Eugenia GilbertThe Girl
Edna MurphyThe Daughter
Hedda HopperThe Society Woman
Larry KentThe Friend
Paul PanzerThe Crook
Sarah PaddenThe Mother
William WelshThe FatherMovie DNA
Genre affinityCrime · AdventurePacingShortDirector preference321012Actor preference160532 · 457474 · 479741Country preferenceUsDecade preference1920
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What is Obey the Law about?
When his old prison-friend's daughter is about to wed a wealthy man, the friend steals a valuable pendant and gives it to the girl's father. The father, in turn and not realizing it is stolen goods, gives it to his daughter as a wedding present. But the law shows up looking for the pendant.
How long is Obey the Law?
Obey the Law has a runtime of 57 minutes.