The Law of the Lawless
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Victor Fleming
Director
Dorothy Dalton
Sahande
Theodore Kosloff
Sender
Charles De Roche
Costa
Tully Marshall
Ali Mechmet
Fred Huntley
Osman
Film Details
Release Date
Jul
22,
1923
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Famous Players--Lasky
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the short story "The Law of the Lawless" by Konrad Bercovici in his Ghitza, and Other Romanc es of Gypsy Blood (New York, 1921).
Synopsis
Sahande, a Tartar girl placed on the block to be sold, is bought by Costa, a Gypsy chief who outbids Sahande's fiancé, Sender. Costa marries the infuriated Sahande but agrees to give her 10 days in which either to return his love or have Sender fight him. Before the 10 days expire Sender and 30 of his men overtake Costa and imprison him in a tower. When a fire starts there, Sahande realizes she loves Costa and rescues him.
Director
Victor Fleming
Director
Film Details
Release Date
Jul
22,
1923
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Famous Players--Lasky
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the short story "The Law of the Lawless" by Konrad Bercovici in his Ghitza, and Other Romanc es of Gypsy Blood (New York, 1921).