No Man's Law

1927 Western 58 minutes Directed by Fred Jackman

About No Man's Law

Rex, a wild stallion, stays near an old prospector and his foster daughter. Two men plan to kill the prospector and take the claim. Oliver Hardy plays the one who wants the girl. Barbara Kent plays her. Fred Jackman directed.

Cast & crew

More about No Man's Law

Frank Butler and F. Richard Jones wrote it. Released October 30, 1927. The listed length is 58 minutes. James Finlayson and Theodore von Eltz are billed. Rex is credited as Rex the King of Wild Horses. A public-domain copy is on the Internet Archive as BillSpragueCollectionNoMansLaw1927PUBLICDOMAIN.

Themes

  • A stallion beside a claim
  • Two men after the prospector
  • A man who wants the daughter
  • Rex
  • prospector
  • Barbara Kent
  • Oliver Hardy
  • claim
  • Jackman

Preservation

In the public domain. A copy is on the Internet Archive.

Notes

  • Hardy is the heavy, not a comic sidekick.
  • Finlayson is in the same picture.
  • Kent is the foster daughter.
  • The horse has a separate credit.

Scenes

  • Rex stays with the prospector while the two men close in.

Also available

  • Internet Archive (BillSpragueCollectionNoMansLaw1927PUBLICDOMAIN)