Held by the Law

A Murder in a Moment of Passion-The Victim's Best Friend Accused-Condemned-While the Murderer Makes Love to His Unknowing Daughter.

Held by the Law — Plot

Tom Sinclair sets out to clear his fiancée's father after he is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to hang for a murder actually committed by Tom's treacherous cousin, Boris Morton.

• Release date
• April 10, 1927
• Runtime
• 76 min
• Genres
• Crime, Drama, Romance
• Director
• Edward Laemmle

Held by the Law — Cast

Ralph Lewis George Travis Johnnie Walker Tom Sinclair Marguerite De La Motte Mary Travis Robert Ober Boris Morton Fred Kelsey Detective Maude Wayne Ann E.J. Ratcliffe Henry Sinclair