Love and the Law
Originally released in 1919. Love and the Law is a war/drama film. directed by Edgar Lewis.
Starring Glen White, Josephine Hill, and Arnold Storrer
Synopsis
Karl "Curly" Casterline, a wrongfully discharged New York City policeman, finds work on the Midwestern farm of Adolf Bauerle to help the war effort. Curly is attracted to his boss's niece, Mina, but also realizes that Adolf and his cohort, Kurz, plan to blow up a troop train. Curly kills the two saboteurs and saves the train, but he is jailed by the abusive Sheriff Herman Lindig. Although Mina praises Curly for saving the soldiers' lives, he is sentenced to death and is denied a pardon from the governor. After the case attracts national attention, the governor explains that he prolonged Curly's incarceration to draw attention to the danger of German propaganda.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Edgar Lewis Productions Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Love and the Law about?
Karl "Curly" Casterline, a wrongfully discharged New York City policeman, finds work on the Midwestern farm of Adolf Bauerle to help the war effort. Curly is attracted to his boss's niece, Mina, bu...
Who directed Love and the Law?
Love and the Law was directed by Edgar Lewis.
When was Love and the Law released?
Love and the Law was released on March 2, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Love and the Law?
The main cast of Love and the Law includes Glen White, Josephine Hill, Arnold Storrer, Paul Ker, W.T. Clark.