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A Law Unto Herself

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A Law Unto Herself
Directed byWallace Worsley
Written byJack Cunningham
Francis Paget
Produced byRobert Brunton
StarringLouise Glaum
Sam De Grasse
Joseph J. Dowling
CinematographyL. Guy Wilky
Production
company
Paralta Plays
Distributed byHodkinson Pictures
Release date
  • August 19, 1918 (1918-08-19)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

A Law Unto Herself is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Wallace Worsley and starring Louise Glaum, Sam De Grasse and Joseph J. Dowling.[1]

Cast

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Reception

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Variety's review was positive, praising the acting, save for Edward Coxen. The reviewer said of his acting "It is a pity that a really good picture should be marred by one so unsuited to the role of the stalwart young fellow."[2]

Preservation

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A complete copy is held by UCLA Film and Television.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Connelly p.372
  2. ^ Variety. New York City: Variety Publishing Co. September 20, 1918. p. 45.
  3. ^ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database:A Law Unto Herself". web.archive.org. June 15, 2023. Retrieved March 29, 2025.
  4. ^ A Law Unto Herself at silentera.com

Bibliography

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  • Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
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