

The Common Law
1916, English. Directed by Albert Capellani.
Based on the Novel by Robert W. Chambers of New York City life among the upper-crust, Valerie West , artist/model and philosopher, undergoes much sorrow and joy, many trials and tribulations, and final triumph on her journey to become the living personification of sweet and noble womanhood.
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- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 October 1916
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Beryl Morhange
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Who directed The Common Law?
The Common Law (1916) was directed by Albert Capellani and stars Clara Kimball Young, Conway Tearle, Paul Capellani.