Held by the Law

Tom Sinclair sets out to clear his fiancée's father after he is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to hang for a murder actually committed by Tom's treacherous cousin, Boris Morton.

Cast

Ralph Lewis

as George Travis

Johnnie Walker

as Tom Sinclair

Marguerite De La Motte

as Mary Travis

Robert Ober

as Boris Morton

Fred Kelsey

as Detective

Maude Wayne

as Ann

E.J. Ratcliffe

as Henry Sinclair

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