By the Law

Dec 3, 1926

1h 20m

★ 6.6

Overview

After a man kills two members of his Yukon gold prospecting team, the other two surviving members struggle to keep him subdued for the next several months until they can turn him over to the law.

Genres

Drama

Western

Mystery

Action

Production Companies

Goskino USSR

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Cast

Edith Nelson

Alexandra Khokhlova

Michael Dennin

Vladimir Fogel

Harky

Pyotr Galadzhev

Dutchy

Porfiri Podobed

Jack

Fred Forell

Hans Nelson

Sergei Komarov

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