The Law of Blood
A brilliantly executed, vividly told story that forcibly illustrates the adage, "A pack of cards is the Devil's prayer book."
Film191650m
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- Director
- Fraser Tarbutt
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1916-01-05
- Runtime
- 50m
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"Al" Spencer, a gambler who is not averse to cheating, who occupies an apartment with his wife and daughter, abandons his family after attacking and robbing a card player a confederate had brought to his place. In the same building lives Nancy Springer, a shoplifter whose thieving husband is in prison awaiting trial.
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