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1928 film

The Law of the Range
Theatrical poster
Directed by	William Nigh
Written by	Story: Norman Houston Screenplay: Richard Schayer Titles: Robert E. Hopkins
Starring	Tim McCoy Joan Crawford Rex Lease Bodil Rosing
Cinematography	Clyde De Vinna
Edited by	Dan Sharits
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	January 21, 1928 (1928-01-21)
Running time	60 min.
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

The Law of the Range is a 1928 American silent Western film starring Tim McCoy and Joan Crawford and Rex Lease.

Plot

Betty Dallas (Crawford) is a passenger on a stagecoach that is held up by an outlaw named The Solitaire Kid (Lease). Ranger Jim Lockhart (McCoy), who is Betty's sweetheart, is in pursuit of The Solitaire Kid, and in the end, as the two men face one another, there is a mortal shoot-out.

Cast

Tim McCoy as Jim Lockhart
Joan Crawford as Betty Dallas
Rex Lease as Solitaire Kid
Bodil Rosing as Mother of Jim and the Kid
Tenen Holtz as Cohen

Preservation

The film survives; preserved by MGM preservation laboratory.

References

External links

The Law of the Range at IMDb

v t e Films directed by William Nigh
Salomy Jane (1914) A Royal Family (1915) Emmy of Stork's Nest (1915) Mignon (1915) A Yellow Streak (1915) Her Debt of Honor (1916) The Kiss of Hate (1916) Life's Shadows (1916) The Child of Destiny (1916) Notorious Gallagher (1916) The Slave (1917) Thou Shalt Not Steal (1917) Wife Number Two (1917) The Blue Streak (1917) My Four Years in Germany (1918) The Fighting Roosevelts (1919) Beware! (1919) School Days (1921) Your Best Friend (1922) Notoriety (1922) Marriage Morals (1923) Born Rich (1924) Fear-Bound (1925) Casey of the Coast Guard (1926) The Fire Brigade (1926) The Little Giant (1926) The Nest (1927) Mr. Wu (1927) The Law of the Range (1928) Across to Singapore (1928) Four Walls (1928) Desert Nights (1929) Thunder (1929) Lord Byron of Broadway (1930) Today (1930) Fighting Thru (1930) The Single Sin (1931) The Lightning Flyer (1931) The Sea Ghost (1931) Border Devils (1932) Men Are Such Fools (1932) Without Honor (1932) The Night Rider (1932) He Couldn't Take It (1933) City Limits (1934) Mystery Liner (1934) School for Girls (1934) The House of Mystery (1934) Monte Carlo Nights (1934) Once to Every Bachelor (1934) Two Heads on a Pillow (1934) The Mysterious Mr. Wong (1934) Dizzy Dames (1935) Sweepstake Annie (1935) The Headline Woman (1935) His Night Out (1935) Without Children (1935) She Gets Her Man (1935) The Old Homestead (1935) Don't Get Personal (1936) Crash Donovan (1936) North of Nome (1936) The Law Commands (1937) Bill Cracks Down (1937) Hoosier Schoolboy (1937) The 13th Man (1937) Boy of the Streets (1937) A Bride for Henry (1937) Atlantic Flight (1937) Rose of the Rio Grande (1938) Female Fugitive (1938) Romance of the Limberlost (1938) Mr. Wong, Detective (1938) Gangster's Boy (1938) I Am a Criminal (1938) The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939) Streets of New York (1939) Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939) Mutiny in the Big House (1939) The Fatal Hour (1940) Doomed to Die (1940) The Ape (1940) Son of the Navy (1940) The Kid from Kansas (1941) Secret Evidence (1941) No Greater Sin (1941) Mob Town (1941) Zis Boom Bah (1941) Mr. Wise Guy (1942) Escape from Hong Kong (1942) Black Dragons (1942) Tough as They Come (1942) City of Silent Men (1942) Lady from Chungking (1942) The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942) The Ghost and the Guest (1943) Corregidor (1943) The Underdog (1943) Where Are Your Children? (1943) Trocadero (1944) Are These Our Parents? (1944) Allotment Wives (1945) Divorce (1945) Forever Yours (1945) Beauty and the Bandit (1946) Partners in Time (1946) South of Monterey (1946) The Gay Cavalier (1946) Riding the California Trail (1947) I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948) Stage Struck (1948)

Films directed by William Nigh

Salomy Jane (1914)
A Royal Family (1915)
Emmy of Stork's Nest (1915)
Mignon (1915)
A Yellow Streak (1915)
Her Debt of Honor (1916)
The Kiss of Hate (1916)
Life's Shadows (1916)
The Child of Destiny (1916)
Notorious Gallagher (1916)
The Slave (1917)
Thou Shalt Not Steal (1917)
Wife Number Two (1917)
The Blue Streak (1917)
My Four Years in Germany (1918)
The Fighting Roosevelts (1919)
Beware! (1919)
School Days (1921)
Your Best Friend (1922)
Notoriety (1922)
Marriage Morals (1923)
Born Rich (1924)
Fear-Bound (1925)
Casey of the Coast Guard (1926)
The Fire Brigade (1926)
The Little Giant (1926)
The Nest (1927)
Mr. Wu (1927)
The Law of the Range (1928)
Across to Singapore (1928)
Four Walls (1928)
Desert Nights (1929)
Thunder (1929)
Lord Byron of Broadway (1930)
Today (1930)
Fighting Thru (1930)
The Single Sin (1931)
The Lightning Flyer (1931)
The Sea Ghost (1931)
Border Devils (1932)
Men Are Such Fools (1932)
Without Honor (1932)
The Night Rider (1932)
He Couldn't Take It (1933)
City Limits (1934)
Mystery Liner (1934)
School for Girls (1934)
The House of Mystery (1934)
Monte Carlo Nights (1934)
Once to Every Bachelor (1934)
Two Heads on a Pillow (1934)
The Mysterious Mr. Wong (1934)
Dizzy Dames (1935)
Sweepstake Annie (1935)
The Headline Woman (1935)
His Night Out (1935)
Without Children (1935)
She Gets Her Man (1935)
The Old Homestead (1935)
Don't Get Personal (1936)
Crash Donovan (1936)
North of Nome (1936)
The Law Commands (1937)
Bill Cracks Down (1937)
Hoosier Schoolboy (1937)
The 13th Man (1937)
Boy of the Streets (1937)
A Bride for Henry (1937)
Atlantic Flight (1937)
Rose of the Rio Grande (1938)
Female Fugitive (1938)
Romance of the Limberlost (1938)
Mr. Wong, Detective (1938)
Gangster's Boy (1938)
I Am a Criminal (1938)
The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)
Streets of New York (1939)
Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939)
Mutiny in the Big House (1939)
The Fatal Hour (1940)
Doomed to Die (1940)
The Ape (1940)
Son of the Navy (1940)
The Kid from Kansas (1941)
Secret Evidence (1941)
No Greater Sin (1941)
Mob Town (1941)
Zis Boom Bah (1941)
Mr. Wise Guy (1942)
Escape from Hong Kong (1942)
Black Dragons (1942)
Tough as They Come (1942)
City of Silent Men (1942)
Lady from Chungking (1942)
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942)
The Ghost and the Guest (1943)
Corregidor (1943)
The Underdog (1943)
Where Are Your Children? (1943)
Trocadero (1944)
Are These Our Parents? (1944)
Allotment Wives (1945)
Divorce (1945)
Forever Yours (1945)
Beauty and the Bandit (1946)
Partners in Time (1946)
South of Monterey (1946)
The Gay Cavalier (1946)
Riding the California Trail (1947)
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948)
Stage Struck (1948)

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