The Coming of the Law

The Coming of the Law

🎞️ Movie 50 min --
1919

Upon his arrival in Dry Bottom, New Mexico, Easterner Kent Hollis beats up the town's crooked boss. Kent then decides to stay and bring law and order to the community. When he discovers that Big Bill's men are rustling his cattle, Big Bill threatens him, challenges him to leave town within a few hours, and then attacks him. Kent is nursed back to health by Nellie Hazelton, the woman who is also desired by Big Bill. Kent places his name in consideration for sheriff and enforces a fair election even though Big Bill's men attempt to stuff the ballot box. Kent wins the election but also the ire of Big Bill, who chases and attacks him. Kent wins the shootout and the love of Nellie. Law and order is restored to Dry Bottom.

Cast

Tom Mix
Tom Mix
Kent Hollis
Agnes Vernon
Agnes Vernon
Nellie Hazelton
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George Nichols
Big Bill Dunlavey
Jack Curtis
Jack Curtis
Judge Graney
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Sid Jordan
Neal Norton
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Bowditch M. Turner
Potter
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Charles Le Moyne
Ten Spot
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Pat Chrisman
Yuma Ed
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Lewis Sargent
Jiggs
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Jack Dill
Ace
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Fred LeRoy Granville
Cinematographer