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The Written Law (1931)

The Written Law poster
Directed by
Reginald Fogwell
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman are caught in a tense situation involving a legal case. Their personal lives and the law clash as the plot unfolds.

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What happens

The Written Law is a 1931 British drama film directed by Reginald Fogwell and starring Madeleine Carroll, Percy Marmont and Henry Charles Hewitt. It was shot at Elstree Studios. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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