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The Law of the Plains
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4800 reels
Directed by J.P. McGowan

Cast: Tom Tyler [O’Brien], Natalie Joyce, Al Ferguson [the gang leader], J.P. McGowan [Seagrue], William Nolte (William L. Nolte) [a henchman], Cliff Lyons [a henchman], Francis Walker [a cowhand]

J.P. McGowan Productions production; distributed on State Rights basis by Syndicate Pictures Corporation [?] and/or Bell Pictures, Incorporated? / Scenario by Sally Winters, from a screen story by Sally Winters. Assistant director, Mack V. Wright. Cinematography by Hap Depew. Film editor, Charles Hunt. Presented by Syndicate Pictures Corporation. / Released June 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (American Film Institute collection) [35mm nitrate positive (incomplete, missing reel four)].

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 4 May 2024.

References: Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.