Within the Law
1917, English. Directed by William P.S. Earle.
Mary Turner is a young shopgirl who is unjustly convicted of a crime and sentenced to prison. Upon her release, she does everything possible to make the man who wronged her to suffer, always taking care to stray no further than the extremes of the law allow.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- William P.S. EarleDirector
- Alice JoyceMary Turner
- Harry T. MoreyJoe Garson
- Adele DeGardeAggie Lynch
- Anders RandolfMr. Gilder
- Walter McGrailDick Gilder
- Bernard SiegelTom Dacey
- Robert GaillardDist. Atty, Demarest
- Eugene O'RourkeInsp. Burke
- Billie BillingsHelen Morris
- Grace BunceSarah
- Joseph DonohueDet. Cassidy
- Bernard RandallEnglish Eddie
Details
- Released
- 29 April 1917
- Country
- United States of America
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Within the Law runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Within the Law isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 April 1917. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked Within the Law, try The Unforgivable, True Believer, Winged Creatures.
Who directed Within the Law?
Within the Law (1917) was directed by William P.S. Earle and stars Alice Joyce, Harry T. Morey, Adele DeGarde.