
The Law of the North (1917)
When Edith Graham returns from school to live with her father, Lieutenant Graham, at a Northwest Mounted Police post in Hudson's Bay, she finds herself courted by two suitors, Corporal John Emerson and Reginald Annesley, the latter of whom is a wealthy purchasing agent for the post. Annesley however is also involved with the half-breed Marie. When Marie tells him she is carrying his child Annesley kills her and attempts to frame Emerson. However, Edith is suspicious and sets out to find the truth.
- Release date
- April 2, 1917
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Shirley Mason as Edith Graham
- Pat O'Malley as Cpl. John Emerson
- Richard Tucker as The Rt. Hon. Reginald Annesley
- Charles Sutton as Lt. Robert Graham
- Sally Crute as Marie Beaubin
- Fred Jones as Pierre Beaubin
- Robert Kegerreis as Ba'Tiste
Crew
- Burton George · Director
- Edward H. Griffith · Director
- Edward H. Griffith · Writer
- Charles E. Gilson · Cinematographer