Motion pictures, 1912-1939

Volume 4, 1938.

Chapter 112,454 wordsPublic domain

1. © title, descr. & 132 prints, 23Mar38; MU8264.

LAUGHS IN THE LAW. (Pepper Pot, no. 4) 1933. 1 reel.

Credits: Director, Joseph Henabery; compiled by Dick Hyman.

© The Vitaphone Corp.; 20Oct33; MP4345.

LAUGHTER. 1930. 8 reels.

Credits: Director, H. D'Abbadie D'Arrast; story, H. D'Abbadie D'Arrast, Douglas Doty; dialogue, Donald Ogden Stewart.

© Paramount Publix Corp.; 24Oct30; LP1686.

LAUGHTER IN HELL. 1933. 7 reels.

Credits: Director, Edward L. Cahn; story, Jim Tully; screenplay, Tom Reed.

© Universal Pictures Corp.; 5Jan33; LP3539.

THE LAUNDRY. Big V. Presented by Albert E. Smith. 1920. 2 reels.

Credits: Written and directed by Charles Riesner.

© The Vitagraph Co. of America; 15Jul20; LP15368.

LAUNDRY BLUES. 1930. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: John Foster, Mannie Davis.

© Pathe Exchange, Inc.; 17Aug30; MP1875.

THE LAUNDRY MAN. (Fables, no. 387) 1928. 1 reel.

© Pathe Exchange, Inc.; 26Oct28; MP5495.

A LAUNDRY MIX-UP. © 1917.

© Cleveland Comedies Co. (John Ray, author); title & descr., 25Jul17; 56 prints, 13Jul17; LU11136.

THE LAUREL-HARDY MURDER CASE. Presented by Hal Roach. 1930. 3 reels, sd., b&w.

Credits: Director, James Parrott; dialogue, H. M. Walker; editor, Richard Currier.

© Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 16Jul30; LP1419.

THE LAUREL OF TEARS. 1915. 3 reels.

© Biograph Co.; 3Nov15; LP6861.

THE LAURELS AND THE LADY. SEE

Fools Paradise.

The Magnificent Lie.

THE LA VALLES IN A SPANISH SERENADE. 1928. 1 reel, sd.

© Vitaphone Corp.; 4Feb28; MP4705.

THE LAVENDER BATH LADY. 1922. 5 reels.

Credits: Director, King Baggot; story, Shannon Fife; scenario, George Randolph Chester, Doris Schroeder.

© Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.; 26Oct22; LP18341.

LAVINIA COMES HOME. Laemmle. 1916. 2 reels.

Credits: Producer, William C. Dowlan; story, Isabel Ostrander; scenario, Leonora Ainsworth.

© Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.; 1Mar16; LP7744.

THE LAW AND HIS SON. © 1913.

© Biograph Co. (George A. Posner, author); title, descr. & 47 prints, 19Sep13; LU1265.

LAW AND JUSTICE. Big U. 1917. 1 reel.

© Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.; 3Jul17; LP11044.

LAW AND ORDER. 1917. 2 reels. Based on a story by O. Henry [pseud. of William Sydney Porter].

Credits: Director, David Smith; adaptation, Harry Southwell.

© Broadway Star Features Co., Inc.; 19Oct17; LP11630.

LAW AND ORDER. © 1921.

© Pathe Exchange, Inc. (Hal E. Roach, author); title, descr. & 20 prints, 12Oct21; LU17084.

LAW AND ORDER. 1932. 7 reels. From the novel by William R. Burnett.

Credits: Director, Edward L. Cahn; screenplay, Tom Reed; adaptation and dialogue, John Huston.

© Universal Pictures Corp.; 20Jan32; LP2783.

THE LAW AND THE OUTLAW. Pts. 1 & 2. © 1913.

Credits: Producer, William Duncan.

© Selig Polyscope Co. (Tom Mix & U. E. Hungerford, authors); pt. 1, title, descr. & 32 prints; LU815; pt. 2, title, descr. & 28 prints, 7Jun13; LU816.

THE LAW AND THE WOMAN. 1921. 7 reels. From the play "The Woman in the Case" by Clyde Fitch.

Credits: Director, Penryhn Stanlaws; scenario, Albert S. Le Vino.

© Famous Players-Lasky Corp.; 14Dec21; LP17376.

LAW BEYOND THE RANGE. 1935. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Ford Beebe; story and screenplay, Lambert Hillyer; film editor, Ray Snyder.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 3Feb35; LP5307.

THE LAW BRINGERS. SEE The Eternal Struggle.

THE LAW COMES TO TEXAS. 1939. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Joseph Levering; original screenplay, Nate Gatzert; film editor, Dwight Caldwell; music, Lee Zahler.

© Columbia Pictures Corp. of California, Ltd.; 15Mar39; LP8729.

THE LAW DECIDES. 1916. 7 reels.

Credits: Directors, M. Bertsch, P. S. Earle.

© The Vitagraph Co. of America (Marguerite Bertsch, author); 19Apr16; LP8121.

LAW FOR TOMBSTONE. 1937. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Buck Jones; director, Charles Jones; story, Charles M. Martin; screenplay, Frances Guihan.

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 29Sep37; LP7446.

THE LAW FORBIDS. Universal-Jewel. 1924. 6 reels.

Credits: Director, Jesse Robbins; story, Bernard McConville.

© Universal Pictures Corp.; 21Jan24; LP19844.

THE LAW IN HER HANDS. First National. 1936. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, William Clemens; original story, George Bricker; screenplay, George Bricker, Luci Ward.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 27Apr36; LP6318.

LAW IN THE SADDLE. (Ted Carson North Western Mounted Series) 1930. 2 reels.

Credits: Director, Josef Levigard; story and continuity, Basil Dickey.

© Universal Pictures Corp.; 9May30; LP1305.

THE LAW OF COMPENSATION. © 1913.

© Ambrosio American Co. (A. Ambrosio, author); title, descr. & 47 prints, 13Dec13; LU1791.

THE LAW OF COMPENSATION. 1927. 6 reels.

Credits: Wilson Mizner; directors, Julius Steger, Joseph A. Golden; scenario, Edna G. Riley.

© Norma Talmadge Film Corp.; 3Apr17; LP10503.

THE LAW OF FEAR. 1928. 4,769 ft.

Credits: Director, Jerome Storm; story, William Francis Dugan; screenplay, Ethel Hill.

© F. B. O. Productions, Inc.; 12Mar28; LP25054.

THE LAW OF LIFE. Imp. 1915. 3 reels.

© Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.; 31Dec15; LP7332.

THE LAW OF LOVE. 1915. 2 reels.

Credits: Director, J. Farrell Macdonald.

© Biograph Co.; 3Aug15; LP5999.

THE LAW OF LOVE. Victor. 1915. 1 reel.

Credits: Director, Harry C. Myers.

© Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.; 19Mar15; LP4759.

THE LAW OF MEN. 1919. 5 reels.

Credits: Supervision, Thomas H. Ince; director, Fred Niblo; story, John Lynch; scenario, Ella Stuart Carson.

© Thos. H. Ince Corp.; 10Apr19; LP13607.

THE LAW OF THE BORDER. (Young Buffalo Series, no. 3) © 1920.

© Pathe Exchange, Inc. (William Addison Lathrop, author); title, descr. & 40 prints, 28Aug20; LU15469.

THE LAW OF THE LAND. Paramount Pictures. 1917. 5 reels. Based on the play by George Broadhurst.

Credits: Director, Maurice Tourneur.

© Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co.; 3Aug17; LP11210.

THE LAW OF THE LAWLESS. 1923. 7 reels. From the Pictorial Review story by Konrad Bercovici.

Credits: Director, Victor Fleming; adaptation, E. Lloyd Sheldon, Edfrid Bingham.

© Famous Players-Lasky Corp.; 30May23; LP19074.

THE LAW OF THE NORTH. 1917. 5 reels.

Credits: Scenario, Edward H. Griffith.

© Thomas A. Edison, Inc.; 21Mar17; LP10423.

THE LAW OF THE NORTH. Paramount. Presented by Thomas H. Ince. 1918. 5 reels.

Credits: Director, Irvin V. Willat; story, John Lynch.

© Thomas H. Ince Corp.; 10Sep18; LP12849.

THE LAW OF THE NORTH. Mustang. 1926.

Credits: Director, George Hunter; story, Arthur Henry Gorden.

© Universal Pictures Corp.; 17Sep26; LP23131.

THE LAW OF THE OPEN. Powers. 1915. 1 reel.

Credits: Scenario and production, Sydney Ayres.

© Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.; 25Mar15; LP4820.

LAW OF THE PAMPAS. 1939. 8 reels, sd. Based on characters created by Clarence E. Mulford.

Credits: Producer, Harry Sherman; director, Nate Walt; original story and screenplay, Harrison Jacobs.

© Paramount Pictures, Inc.; 3Nov39; LP9214.

LAW OF THE PLAINS. 1938. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Sam Nelson; original screenplay, Maurice Geraghty; film editor, Gene Havlick; music director, Morris Stotoff.

© Columbia Pictures Corp. of California, Ltd.; 3May38; LP8005.

THE LAW OF THE RANGE. 1928. 6 reels, sd., b&w.

Credits: Producer and director, William Nigh; story, Norman Houston; scenario, Richard Schayer; film editor, Dan Sharits.

© Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 21Jan28; LP25183.

LAW OF THE RANGER. 1937. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Spencer Gordon Bennet; story, Jesse A. Duffy, Joseph Levering; screenplay, Nate Gatzert; film editor, Dwight Caldwell.

© Columbia Pictures Corp. of Calif., Ltd.; 26Jan37; LP6877.

LAW OF THE TEXAN. Coronet Pictures, Inc. 1938. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Monroe Shaff; director, Elmer Clifton; original story and screenplay, Monroe Shaff, Arthur Hoerl; film editor, Charles Hunt.

© Columbia Pictures Corp. of California, Ltd.; 17Oct38; LP8355.

LAW OF THE UNDERWORLD. 1938. 7 reels, sd. From the story "The Lost Game" and the Al H. Woods stage production by John B. Hymer and Samuel Shipman.

Credits: Producer, Robert Sisk; director. Lew Landers; screenplay, Bert Granet, Edmund L. Hartmann; editor, Ted Cheesman.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 4May38; LP8042.

LAW OF THE WEST. 1932. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Trem Carr; story, adaptation, and direction, Robert N. Bradbury.

© Sono Art World Wide Pictures, Inc.; 20Mar32; LP3048.

THE LAW OF THE WILD. © 1913.

© Société Française des Films et Cinématographes Éclair; title & 72 prints, 28Jan13; descr. 1Feb13; LU335.

THE LAW OF THE WILD. Mascot Master. Presented by Nat Levine. 1934. 2 reels each, except no. 1 which is 3 reels, sd.

Credits: Directors, Armand Schaefer, Breezy Eason; story, Ford Beebe, John Rathmell, Al Martin; screenplay, Sherman Loew, Breezy Eason; film editor, Earl Turner.

1. The Man Killer!

2. The Battle of the Strong.

3. The Cross-Eyed Goony.

4. Avenging Fangs.

5. A Dead Man's Hand.

6. Horse-Thief Justice.

7. The Death Stampede.

8. The Canyon of Calamity.

9. Robbers' Roost.

10. King of the Range.

11. Winner Take All!

12. The Grand Sweepstakes.

© Mascot Pictures Corp. (Ford Beebe, John Rathmell & Al Martin, authors); no. 1-5, 1Sep34; LP4927; no. 6-12, 1Sep34; LP5012.

THE LAW OF THE WILDS. © 1915.

© American Film Mfg. Co. (Dorothy Rockfort, author); title, descr. & 135 prints, 4Feb15; LU4372.

THE LAW OF THE WOODS. © 1921.

Credits: Holman Day.

© Pathe Exchange, Inc. (Edgar Jones, author); title, descr. & 40 prints, 3Jun21; LU16629.

THE LAW OF THE YUKON. 1920. 6 reels. From the poem "The Spell of the Yukon" by Robert W. Service.

Credits: Director, Charles Miller.

© Mayflower Photoplay Corp.; 29Aug20; LP15552.

THE LAW OF WAR. SEE Woe to the Conqueror.

LAW OR LOYALTY. 1926. 5 reels.

Credits: Director, Lawson Haris; story, Robert S. Walker.

© Davis Distributing Division, Inc.; 5Jan26; LP22226.

THE LAW RIDER. (Western Featurette) (A Texas Ranger Picture) 1927. 2 reels.

Credits: Director, Walter Fabian; story and continuity, George W. Pyper.

© Universal Pictures Corp.; 18Oct27; LP24540.

THE LAW RUSTLERS. 1923. 5 reels. From the story by W. C. Tuttle in Adventure Magazine.

Credits: Director, Lewis King.

© Arrow Film Corp.; 22Mar23; LP18802.

THE LAW THAT FAILED. © 1917.

Credits: Louis Reeves Harrison.

© Apollo Pictures, Inc. (Agnes Fletcher Bain, author); title, descr. & 221 prints, 10May17; LU10741.

THE LAW WEST OF TOMBSTONE. 1938. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Cliff Reid; director, Glenn Tryon; story, Clarence Upson Young; screenplay, John Twist, Clarence Upson Young; editor, George Crone; music director, Roy Webb.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 18Nov38; LP8536.

THE LAW YOU CAN'T FORGET. SEE Sinners in Love.

LAWFUL LARCENY. Paramount. Presented by Adolph Zukor. 1923. 6 reels. From the stage play by Samuel Shipman.

Credits: Director, Allan Dwan; adaptation, John Lynch.

© Famous Players-Lasky Corp.; 18Jul23; LP19247.

LAWFUL LARCENY. 1930. 7 reels, sd. From the play by Samuel Shipman.

Credits: Producer, William LeBaron; associate producer, Henry Hobart; director, Lowell Sherman; screenplay, Jane Murfin; film editor, Marie Halvey.

© RKO Productions, Inc.; 8Aug30; LP1466.

THE LAWLESS FRONTIER. (A Lone Star Western) 1935. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Paul Malvern; direction, story and screenplay, Robert North Bradbury; editor, Carl Pierson.

© Monogram Pictures Corp.; 7Jan35; LP5243.

LAWLESS LAND. 1936. 6 reels.

Credits: Producer, A. W. Hackel; director, Albert Ray; original story, adaptation, and screenplay, Andrew Bennison.

© Republic Pictures Corp.; 23Nov36; LP6749.

THE LAWLESS LEGION. Presented by Charles R. Rogers. 1929. 6 reels.

Credits: Director, Harry J. Brown; story, Bennett Cohn.

© First National Pictures, Inc.; 14Mar29; LP212.

LAWLESS LOVE. 1918. 5 reels. From the story by Max Brand [pseud. of Frederick Faust].

Credits: Director, R. Thornby; scenario, Olga Printzlau.

© William Fox (Fox Film Corp., author); 25Aug18; LP12809.

LAWLESS MEN. Presented by William Steiner. © 1924. Amber.

Credits: Director, Neal Hart; story and adaptation, Neal Hart, Arthur Henry Gooden.

© The New-Cal Film Corp. (Neal Hart & Arthur Henry Gooden, authors); title, descr. & 320 prints, 3Mar24; LU19960.

THE LAWLESS NINETIES. 1936. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Supervision, Paul Malvern; director, Joseph Kane; original story, Joseph Poland, Scott Pembroke; screenplay, Joseph Poland; film editor, Lester Orlebeck.

© Republic Pictures Corp.; 27Apr36; LP6309.

LAWLESS RANGE. A Trem Carr production. 1935. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, R. N. Bradbury; story and screenplay, Lindsley Parsons; editor, Carl Pierson.

© Republic Pictures Corp.; 18Nov35; LP5934.

LAWLESS RIDERS. 1935. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Director, Spencer Gordon Bennet; story and screenplay, Nate Gatzert; film editor, Dwight Caldwell.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 6Dec35; LP6009.

LAWLESS VALLEY. 1938. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Bert Gilroy; director, David Howard; story, W. C. Tuttle; screenplay, Oliver Drake; editor, Frederick Knudtson; music director, Roy Webb.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 4Nov38; LP8532.

A LAWMAN IS BORN. 1937. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer. A. W. Hackel; director, Sam Newfield; original story, Harry F. Olmsted; screenplay and adaptation, George H. Plympton.

© Republic Pictures Corp.; 21Jun37; LP7233.

LAWS AND OUTLAWS. 1918. 1 reel.

Credits: Montgomery, Rock; director, J. A. Howe.

© Vitagraph Co. of America; 19Apr18; LP12322.

THE LAW'S DECREE. 1915. 3 reels.

© Essanay Film Mfg. Co.; 22Nov15; LP7031.

THE LAW'S INJUSTICE. 1916. 3 reels.

Credits: Producer, Edward Sloman.

© Lubin Mfg. Co. (Julian Louis Lamothe, author); 12Jan16; LP7425.

THE LAW'S LASH. 1928. 5 reels.

Credits: Director, Noel Mason Smith; story, George Pyper; continuity, Edward Meagher.

© Pathe Exchange, Inc.; 9May28; LP25258.

LAWYER BOLBEC AND HER HUSBAND. SEE The World at Her Feet.

LAWYER MAN. 1932. 8 reels. Based on the novel by Max Trell.

Credits: Director, William Dieterle; screenplay, Rian James, James Seymour.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 28Dec32; LP3525.

LAWYER QUINCE. © 1914.

© Paul H. Cromelin (W. W. Jacobs, author); title, descr. & 23 prints, 28Mar14; LU2437.

THE LAWYER'S SECRET. Rex. 1916. 2 reels.

Credits: Director, George Cochrane; story, Hugh Weir; scenario, Harvey Gates.

© Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.; 1Dec16; LP9640.

THE LAWYER'S SECRET. 1931. 5,642 ft., sd. From the story by James Hilary Finn.

Credits: Directors, Louis Gasnier, Max Marcin; screenplay, Lloyd Corrigan, Max Marcin.

© Paramount Publix Corp.; 5Jun31; LP2275.

LAY DOWN YOUR ARMS. © 1914. Adapted from the novel by the late Baroness Bertha Von Suttner.

© Nordisk Film Co.; title, descr. & 113 prints, 7Nov14; LU3693.

LAY OFF. (Star Comedy) 1919. 1 reel.

Credits: Director, Eddie Lyons, Lee Moran; story, J. Grubb Alexander, Tom J. Geraghty.

© Universal Film Mfg. Co., Inc.; 3Mar19; LP13460.

LAY ON, MACDUFF! (Paramount-Christie Comedy) 1928. 2 reels.

Credits: Director, Walter Graham; titles, Al Martin.

© Paramount Famous Lasky Corp.; 16Nov28; LP25840.

LAYING CORNER STONE OF UNIVERSITY IN TIFLIS. SEE Mataos II Entering Church in Tiflis.

LAZY DAYS. (A Hal Roach Comedy) (Our Gang Comedies) Presented by Hal Roach. 1929. 2 reels.

Credits: Production, direction and story, Robert F. McGowan; film editor, Richard Currier; story editor, H. M. Walker.

© Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 26Aug29; LP641.

LAZY LIGHTNING. (Blue Streak Western) 1926. 5 reels.

Credits: Director, William Wyler; story, Harrison Jacobs.

© Universal Pictures Corp.; 13Sep26; LP23116.

LAZY RIVER. 1934. 8 reels, sd. From the play by Lea David Freeman.

Credits: Producer, Lucien Hubbard; director, George B. Seitz; screenplay, Lucien Hubbard; film editor, William LeVanway; music score, William Axt.

© Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.; 7Mar34; LP4549.

LAZY BONES. 1922. 2 reels.

Credits: Director, Jack Blystone.

© William Fox (Fox Film Corp., author); 5Nov22; LP19152.

LAZYBONES. 1925. 8 reels, b&w, tinted sequences. From the play by Owen Davis.

Credits: Director, Frank Borzage; scenario, Frances Marion.

© William Fox (Fox Film Corp., author); 30Aug25; LP21997.

LAZYBONES. 1934. 1 reel.

Credits: Director, Dave Fleischer; animation, Willard Bowsky, David Tendlar.

© Paramount Productions, Inc.; 13Apr34; MP4703.

LEA. © 1920.

© Dionigi Positano (Felice Cavallotti, author); title & descr., 13Mar20; 30 prints, 22Mar20; LU14913.

LEAD. 1930. 1 reel.

© Eastman Teaching Films, Inc. (George W. Hoke, author); 7Feb30; MP1304.

LEAD KINDLY LIGHT. SEE Irene Rich in Lead Kindly Light.

THE LEADER. (U.F.A. Oddity) 1929. 1 reel.

© Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 8Apr29; MP54.

THE LEADER NEWS. © 1936-39. B&w, 35 mm. Title varies: issue bearing registration number MU6295 has title "Chevrolet Leader News."

© Chevrolet Motor Co.

1936/37.

© title & descr., 21Mar36; 2 prints, 23Mar36; MU6295.

© title, descr. & 1078 prints, 13Apr37; MU7332.

© Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Sales Corp.

1938.

© title, descr. & 132 prints, 14Feb38; MU8161.