GenreDrama Story byBayard Veiller CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent film (English intertitles) Release dateApril 30, 1923 (1923-04-30) Based onWithin the Law
by Bayard Veiller WriterBayard Veiller (play), Frances Marion (adaptation) CastNorma Talmadge (Mary Turner), Lew Cody (Joe Garson), Eileen Percy (Aggie Lynch), Jack Mulhall (Richard Gilder - his son), Joseph Kilgour (Edward Gilder), Arthur Stuart Hull (George Demarest) Similar moviesJurassic World, The Maze Runner, Mad Max: Fury Road, Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, Furious 7, The Shawshank Redemption
Within the Law is a 1923 silent film drama directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Norma Talmadge. In 2009 the film was released on DVD along with Talmadge's 1926 film Kiki. Jane Cowl had starred in the original 1912 Broadway production of Bayard Veiller's play of the same name about a young woman who is sent to prison and comes out seeking revenge.
Cast
Norma Talmadge – Mary Turner
Lew Cody – Joe Garson
Jack Mulhall – Richard Gilder, his son
Eileen Percy – Aggie Lynch
Joseph Kilgour – Edward Gilder
Arthur Stuart Hull – George Demarest (billed as Arthur F. Hull)
Helen Ferguson – Helen Morris
Lincoln Plumer – Sergeant Cassidy(billed as Lincoln Plummer)
Tom Ricketts – General Hastings (billed as Thomas Ricketts)
Ward Crane – English Eddie
Catherine Murphy – Gilder's Secretary
DeWitt Jennings – Inspector Burke (DeWitt C. Jennings)