The Law of Men
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The Law of Men is a 1919 American silent
drama film
directed by Fred Niblo
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Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Fred Niblo
Fred Niblo
Fred Niblo was an American pioneer film actor, director and producer.-Biography:He was born Frederick Liedtke in York, Nebraska, to a French mother and a father who had served as a captain in the American Civil War and was wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg...
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Cast
- Enid BennettEnid Bennett-Career:Born in York, Western Australia, Bennett started her film acting career in 1916, first starring in Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford, with two other films that same year...
as Laura Dayne - Niles WelchNiles WelchNiles Welch, also known as Niles Welsh, was an American performer on Broadway, and a leading man in a number of silent and early talking motion pictures from the early 1910s through the 1930s....
as Denis Connors - Andrew Robson as Benton Wade
- Dorcas Matthews as Mildred Wade (as Dorcas Mathews)
- Donald MacDonaldDonald MacDonald (actor)Donald MacDonald was an American actor and director of the silent era. He appeared in 87 films between 1911 and 1934...
as Jamison Keene - Frankie LeeFrankie LeeFrankie Lee , was an American child actor. He appeared in 56 films between 1916 and 1925.He was born in Utah, USA and died in Los Angeles, California.-External links:...
as Child