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Outside the Law (1921)

Overview

DramaRomanceThrillerCrime

Silent Madden and his daughter Molly have left the criminal underworld of San Francisco thanks to the wise teachings of Chang Low, a Confucian master. But the evil Black Mike Sylva is determined to frame Madden to avenge a mistake from the past…

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san francisco, californiacriminal underworld
Tod Browning

Director

Tod Browning

ReleasedJan 6, 1921
Runtime1h 16m
StatusReleased
Universal Pictures

Top Cast

Priscilla Dean

Priscilla Dean

Molly Madden (Silky Moll)

Wheeler Oakman

Wheeler Oakman

'Dapper Bill' Ballard

Lon Chaney

Lon Chaney

Ah Wing / 'Black Mike' Sylva

Ralph Lewis

Ralph Lewis

'Silent' Madden

E. Alyn Warren

E. Alyn Warren

Chang Lo

Melbourne MacDowell

Melbourne MacDowell

Morgan Spencer

John George

John George

Humpy (uncredited)

Stanton Heck

Stanton Heck

Police Officer (uncredited)

Steve Murphy

Steve Murphy

Member of Black Mike's Gang (uncredited)

Anna May Wong

Anna May Wong

Chinese Girl (uncredited)

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