Lost Film: Law of the Lawless (1923)

The Law of the Lawless is an American silent film released by Paramount Pictures on July 22, 1923. The film was produced by Adolph Zukor and Jesse Lasky and directed by Victor Fleming. The film was 70 minutes long and is believed to be lost.

PLOT:

Tartar girl Sahande is auctioned off so that her father can pay off some debts. Her fiance Sender wanted to buy her but is outbid by Costa, a gypsy chief. Sahande is furious at the outcome and after their wedding night, the newlywed couple makes a deal. She has 10 days to love him or have Sender fight him for her. Sender turns out to be less than honest. He enlists a crowd of men to capture Costa. They lock Costa in a tower and it catches on fire. Sahande comes to the rescue and admits to Costa that he was a better man than Sender. The couple finally falls in love.

CAST:

Dorothy Dalton as Sahande
Charles de Rochefort as Costa (credited as Charles De Roche)
Theodore Kosloff as Sender
Tully Marshall as Ali Mechmet
Fred Huntley as Osman
Margaret Loomis as Fanutza
Frank Coghlan, Jr.
The German Shepherd "Beneva", later "Thunder the Dog" (uncredited)


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