Law of the Lawless

Law of the Lawless

1923 · 70 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

Sahande, a Tartar girl placed on the block to be sold, is bought by Costa, a Gypsy chief who outbids Sahande's fiancé, Sender. Costa marries the infuriated Sahande but agrees to give her 10 days in which either to return his love or have Sender fight him.

Directed by Victor Fleming · Written by Konrad Bercovici

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