The Law That Failed

Plot Summary

A prospector named Rodin is blackmailed for years by Estrella, who tricks him into believing he murdered her missing husband. After meeting Alice, Rodin traps Estrella in a secret room and disposes of her trunk, leading to charges of her murder. He's acquitted on a technicality when her body isn't found. Alice admits she believes he's guilty, and Rodin, releasing her, commits suicide in his library.

Top Cast

Edward Ellis Luke Rodin

Alma Hanlon Alice Campbell

Harold Vermilyea Jack Thorpe

John K. Roberts Richard Campbell

Florence Short Estrella Santos