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Outside the law (Motion picture : 1921)

A criminal and his daughter are persuaded by a Confucian to change their lives, but the daughter returns to crime after her father is framed by a gang leader and sent to prison. The Confucian gains her release.

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  • "Révoltés"
  • "Trap"
  • "Tod Browning's Outside the law"

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  • "A criminal and his daughter are persuaded by a Confucian to change their lives, but the daughter returns to crime after her father is framed by a gang leader and sent to prison. The Confucian gains her release."@en
  • "In "Outside the law", Lon Chaney in a dual-role, stars as a kind-hearted Confucian and also as a murderous underworld figure. The two characters represent light and darkness, weighing upon the conscience of the film's protagonist, Molly, who must choose between them. In "Shadows", Chaney stars as a Chinese laundryman who becomes involved in extortion."@en
  • "The trap: Happy-go-lucky country boy Gaspard the Good has a perfect life. He owns a mine that he works by day, and he has a beautiful girlfriend, Thalie, who he courts at night. But a brute named Benson enters his world, robbing him of his livelihood and marrying his girl. Benson seeks vengeance and sets a trap for Gaspard's downfall."
  • "The trap : When a French-Canadian man loses his mine and his girl to a city slicker, he plots his revenge. Fate places his enemy's son in his power."
  • ""Silent" Madden, a crook, and his daughter, Molly, are persuaded to reform by Chang Lo, a Confucian, but a frameup by gang leader, "Black Mike", sends Madden to prison. Molly returns to a life of crime and after stealing some jewels is captured by the police. Chang Lo gains her release by returning the stolen jewels."@en
  • ""Silent" Madden, a crook, and his daughter, Molly, are persuaded to reform by Chang Lo, a Confucian, but a frameup by gang leader, "Black Mike," sends Madden to prison. Molly returns to a life of crime and after stealing some jewels is captured by the police. Chang Lo gains her release by returning the stolen jewels."@en
  • "Chaney portrays both Ah-Wing, kind-hearted student of Asian philosophy, and "Black Mike" Sylvan, murderous rake of the underworld. Protagonist Molly Madden must decide between a life of crime or domesticity."
  • "Molly, the daughter of a San Francisco underworld leader lured back to a life of crime by Mike, who frames her father for murder and then plots to double-cross her as well."@en
  • "Outside the law : Lon Chaney in a dual-role, stars as a kind-hearted Confucian and also as a murderous underworld figure. The two characters represent light and darkness, weighing upon the conscience of the film's protagonist, Molly, who must choose between them."
  • "Outside the law: A mob boss trying to go straight is framed for murder."

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  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Gangster"
  • "Silent films"
  • "Silent films"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Fiction films"@en
  • "Videocassettes"@en
  • "Features"@en

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  • "Outside the law plus The trap"
  • "Outside the Law The trap"
  • "Outside the law (Pel·lícula cinematogràfica : 1920)"
  • "Outside the law Les révoltés"
  • "Outside the law (Motion picture : 1921)"@en
  • "Outside the law"
  • "Outside the law"@en