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The Law Forbids

1924 60 min English NR
Wubly rating 6.6

Paul and Rhoda Remsen, having marital difficulties, separate; and each is awarded custody of their child Peggy for 6 months of the year. Rhoda and Peggy move to a farm town, while Paul remains in the big city to write a play for actress Inez Lamont, who is in love with him. Peggy knows that her mother still loves Paul, so she flees to the big city to explain the situation to her father.

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Jess Robbins Director · Ford Beebe Writer

United States release April 7, 1924 · Produced in United States · Working title Custody of the Child

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Custody of the Child

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English

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No dialogue

Release dates

United States · April 7, 1924

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Finland

April 26, 1925

France

August 22, 1924

Portugal

April 24, 1925

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