THE LAW COMMANDS (1937) Tom Keene, Lorraine Randall & Robert Fiske | Western | B&W

The Law Commands is a 1937 American Western film directed by William Nigh and starring Tom Keene, Lorraine Randall, Robert Fiske and Budd Buster. It was produced by the Poverty Row company Crescent Pictures.

SYNOPSIS
Night riders are terrorizing homesteaders, and the town doctor tries to keep the locals from forming a vigilante group. After more towns people are killed, however, the rest of the town makes the doctor the town sheriff and tells him to clean up the gang.

CAST & CREW
Tom Keene as Dr. Keith Kenton
Lorraine Randall as Mary Lee Johnson
Robert Fiske as John Abbott
Budd Buster as Kentuck' Jones
Matthew Betz as Frago
John Merton as Frank Clark
Carl Stockdale as Jed Johnson
Marie Stoddard as Min Jones
Charlotte Treadway as Martha Abbott
David Sharpe as Danny Johnson
Allan Cavan as Judge
Horace B. Carpenter as Jason

Directed by William Nigh
Written by Bennett Cohen (story and screenplay)
Produced by E.B. Derr
Cinematography Arthur Martinelli
Edited by Donald Barratt
Music by Abe Meyer
Production company Crescent Pictures
Distributed by Crescent Pictures
Release date May 7, 1937
Running time 58 minutes
Country United States
Language English