The Heart of the Law

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The Heart of the Law (1913)

Crime · 11m

Detective William Burke is assigned to capture George Watson, an escaped criminal. Six years of sleuthing discovers nothing, and Burke reports to the chief that he is unable to capture the fugitive from justice. During the six years Watson has prospered, and with his wife and family settles in a quiet dignified neighborhood.

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Cast

Richard Travers George Watson Ruth Stonehouse Mrs. George Watson
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Otis Schaefer The Watson Child E.H. Calvert Detective William Burke Lillian Drew His Wife
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Master Calvert Their son
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Charles Hitchcock The Brakeman

Details

Release date
1913-12-09
Runtime
11m
Genres
Crime
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company