Obey the Law (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film
Released in 1933, Obey the Law is a drama film directed by Benjamin Stoloff, running about 64 minutes. “His Loyalty and Kindness Made Him a Betrayer Loyal friend and gallant fighter..Taken for a sap..figured for a sucker..He turned the political terrorists into the jail house..and took the woma” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this drama, an immigrant barber becomes a US citizen and works hard to uphold his ideals of personal freedom and rights. He is a total supporter of the system, and when he is held-up, decides to reform the criminal by feeding him and finding him work. Later, a local politician attempts to tell people how to vote, but the barber is not swayed and becomes an example to others in his neighborhood.
Who’s in it. Obey the Law stars Leo Carrillo as Tony Pasqual, Dickie Moore as Dickie Chester, Lois Wilson as Grace Chester and Henry Clive as Big Joe Riordan, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Obey the Law page.
If you liked it. Fans of Obey the Law tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Obey the Law (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Obey the Law change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Obey the Law?
- Obey the Law stars Leo Carrillo, Dickie Moore, Lois Wilson, Henry Clive and Eddie Garr.
- When was Obey the Law released?
- Obey the Law was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.