PRC Pictures' final 1941 release, Law of the Timber was based on a story by North Woods specialist James Oliver Curwood.
Law of the Timber is of 1 hour(s) and 4 minute(s). It is Produced By: PRC. It was released on 1941-12-19. It has the tagline: TIMBER FIRE! Flaming forest Giants crash to their doom...as a mystery killer counts his victims.
Genres: Drama
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