It Is the Law
Seen it?1924 | 70 min | Mystery
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1924: an older pace and style.
This silent mystery is considered a lost film.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 897 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by J. Gordon Edwards
- Arthur HohlAlbert Woodruff / 'Sniffer' Evans
- Herbert HeyesJustin Victor
- Mona PalmaRuth Allen
- George LesseyInspector Dolan
- Florence DixonLillian Allen
- Byron DouglasCummings
- Olaf HyttenBill Elliott
- De Sacia MooersBernice
- Guido TrentoManee
- Byron RussellHarley