The Law of the Sea
The Law of the Sea is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Otto Brower, and starring William Farnum, Sally Blane and Rex Bell, as well as Priscilla Dean in one of her last films. Produced by Chadwick Pictures and originally distributed through Monogram Pictures, the film has had several video releases such as on VHS from Grapevine.
Plot
Captain Len Andrews, his wife Jane, and their young son Cole are rescued at sea by Captain Marty Drake. However, Drake assaults Jane, leading to a confrontation that blinds Len and leaves both Len and Cole stranded. Devastated by the events, Jane takes her own life.
More details
| author | Paul Jones |
|---|---|
| director | Otto Brower |
| editor | Carl Pierson |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | engage rescue strand wealthy man |
| producer | Trem Carr |
| productionCompany | Chadwick Pictures |
| publisher | Monogram Pictures |