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.”

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

Screenplay

Charles Logue

Status

Released

Release date

10/04/1927

Original language

English