The Majesty of the Law

1915 American drama silent film directed by Julia Crawford Ivers

August 26, 1915 (1915-08-26)

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The Majesty of the Law is a 1915 American drama silent film written and directed by Julia Crawford Ivers. The film stars George Fawcett (in his film debut), Jane Wolfe, William Desmond, Myrtle Stedman, John Oaker, and Charlie Ruggles. The film was released on August 26, 1915, by Paramount Pictures.^[1]^[2]

Plot

Cast

George Fawcett as Judge Randolph Kent
Jane Wolfe as Mrs. Kent
William Desmond as Jackson Morgan Kent
Myrtle Stedman as Virginia Fairfax
John Oaker as Lloyd Fairfax
Charlie Ruggles as Lawrence Evans
Herbert Standing as Colonel Monroe

Preservation

The film survives and is preserved complete in the Library of Congress.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Hal Erickson (2014). "Majesty-of-the-Law - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
^ "The Majesty of the Law (1915) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress (<-book title) p.110 c.1978 by The American Film Institute
^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Majesty of the Law