''The Law of the North'' is a 1917 American silent

adventure film An adventure film is a form of adventure fiction, and is a genre of film. Subgenres of adventure films include swashbuckler films, pirate films, and survival films. Adventure films may also be combined with other film genres such as action, an ...

directed by

Burton George Burton, Burtons, or Burton's may refer to: Companies * Burton (retailer), a clothing retailer ** Burton's, Abergavenny, a shop built for the company in 1937 **The Montague Burton Building, Dublin a shop built for the company between 1929 and ...

and

Edward H. Griffith Edward H. Griffith (August 23, 1888 – March 3, 1975)F ...

and starring Shirley Mason, Pat O'Malley and

Richard Tucker Richard Tucker (August 28, 1913January 8, 1975) was an American operatic tenor and cantor. Long associated with the Metropolitan Opera, Tucker's career was primarily centered in the United States. Early life Tucker was born Rivn (Rubin) Ticker ...

.Brégent-Heald p.209

Cast

* Shirley Mason as Edith Graham * Pat O'Malley as Cpl. John Emerson *

as The Rt. Hon. Reginald Annesley * Charles Sutton as Lt. Robert Graham *

Sally Crute Sally Crute (born Sally C. Kirby, June 27, 1886 – August 12, 1971) was an American actress of the silent film era. Biography Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, before entering motion pictures Crute performed on stage. Crute was generally ca ...

as Marie Beaubin * Fred Jones as Pierre Beaubin * Robert Kegerreis as Ba'Tiste

References

Bibliography

* Brégent-Heald, Dominique. ''Borderland Films: American Cinema, Mexico, and Canada During the Progressive Era''. University of Nebraska Press, 2015.

External links

* 1917 films 1917 adventure films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films American adventure films American black-and-white films Films directed by Edward H. Griffith Films directed by Burton George Edison Studios films 1910s American films Silent adventure films {{1910s-US-film-stub