CinemaOSMovie · 1917 · 1h 12m

The Law of Compensation

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A young wife, tempted to leave her husband for a song plugger who promises he'll make her a Broadway star, is told her father's life story and of the choices her mother made before her tragic death.

Directed byJoseph A. Golden, Julius Steger

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 12m
Language: EN
Released: April 1, 1917

Studios

Norma Talmadge Film Corporation

Featuring

Cast & crew

9 credited

Starring

Norma Talmadge

Norma Talmadge

Flora Graham / Ruth Graham

Fred Esmelton

Fred Esmelton

John Graham (as Frederick Esmelton)

Chester Barnett

Chester Barnett

Allen Hayes

John Charles

John Charles

Frank Trevor

Sally Crute

Sally Crute

Grace Benton

Fred Hearn

Henry Thurman (as Fred G. Hearn)

Mary Hall

Mrs. Wayne

Edwin Stanley

Edwin Stanley

Raymond Wells

Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

Horace Benton

Creative team

Directed by: Joseph A. Golden
Julius Steger
Written by: Wilson Mizner
Produced by: Joseph M. Schenck

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