The First Law (film)

1918 American film

The First Law is an extant 1918 silent film directed by Lawrence McGill and starring Irene Castle. It was distributed through Pathé Exchange.^[1][2]

Cast

• Irene Castle - Norma Webb
• Antonio Moreno - Hugh Godwin
• J. H. Gilmour - Dr. Webb
• Marguerite Snow - Madeleine
• Edward Connelly - Detective

Preservation status

• The film survives in the UCLA Film & Television collection.^[3]

References

1. The First Law at silentera.com
2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993:The First Law
3. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The First Law

External links

• the First Law at IMDb
• synopsis at AllMovie
• preserved lantern slide(archived)
• 2nd version of slide(archived)