The Forgotten Law (1922)
The Forgotten Law (1922)
A dramatic and thrilling photo-drama of mother love, in which a cruel law sanctions the separation of mother and her child
Margaret Jarnette discovers that her husband Victor has been cheating on her and confronts him. Outraged, Victor has his lawyer rewrite his will so that in the event of his death, his brother Richard will get custody of his daughter Muriel, and his wife won't. When Victor dies shortly afterward, Richard suspects that Margaret had murdered him and takes custody of Muriel. However, he soon begins to suspect that things may not be quite as cut-and-dried as he thought they were.

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Milton Sills Milton Sills As: Richard Jarnette
Jack Mulhall Jack Mulhall As: Victor Jarnette
Cleo Ridgely Cleo Ridgely As: Margaret
Alec B. Francis Alec B. Francis As: Judge Kirtley
Muriel Frances Dana Muriel Frances Dana As: Muriel
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Margaret Jarnette discovers that her husband Victor has been cheating on her and confronts him. Outraged, Victor has his lawyer rewrite his will so that in the event of his death, his brother Richard will get custody of his daughter Muriel, and his wife won't. When Victor dies shortly afterward, Richard suspects that Margaret had murdered him and takes custody of Muriel. However, he soon begins to suspect that things may not be quite as cut-and-dried as he thought they were.


Tagline: A dramatic and thrilling photo-drama of mother love, in which a cruel law sanctions the separation of mother and her child
Certification: NR

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Genres: Drama

Language: No Language

Release Date: 01 November 1922

Country: US

Runtime: 70m

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Company: Max Graf Productions

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