The Law of the Sea | |
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Directed by | Otto Brower |
Written by | Lee Chadwick (story, adaptation) Paul Jones (dialogue) |
Produced by | I.E. Chadwick Trem Carr |
Starring | William Farnum Sally Blane Rex Bell Priscilla Dean Ralph Ince |
Cinematography | Archie Stout |
Edited by | Carl Pierson |
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Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Law of the Sea is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Otto Brower, and starring William Farnum, Sally Blane and Rex Bell, as well as Priscilla Dean in one of her last films. [1] [2] Produced by Chadwick Pictures and originally distributed through Monogram Pictures, the film has had several video releases such as on VHS from Grapevine.
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