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.”
1927•1h 16m•9.0•Released
CrimeDramaRomance
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.
Director
Edward Laemmle
Writer
Charles Logue
Languages
No Language
Studio
Universal Pictures
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
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