Film

Beyond the Law

1918 · Drama · Western

When Deputy US Marshal Frank Dalton is killed in the line of duty, his brothers Bob and Grat are appointed to replace him. However, when they discover corruption in the higher echelons of the Marshals Service, they resign in disgust. Grat is cheated by a crooked gambler and takes back his money at gunpoint, but that winds up getting them labeled as robbers. Grat is wrongly accused of train robbery and imprisoned. When he breaks out of prison he and his brother decide to take their revenge by actually robbing the express company that falsely accused him in the first place.

Emmett Dalton

Self / Bob Dalton / Frank Dalton

Harris Gordon

Young Emmett Dalton

Ida Pardee

Mother Dalton

William R. Dunn

Grat Dalton

Mabel Bardine

Eugenia Moore

Jack O'Loughlin

William McElhanie

Dick Clark

Charles Bryant

Virginia Lee

Ruth Lane

• Theodore MarstonDirector
• Emmett DaltonNovel

Release date

November 26, 1918

Status

Released

Original language

English

Rated

NR

Genres

Drama, Western