The Finger of Justice is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Louis Chaudet.

[1] The film is based upon the campaign to close down the red-light district of the Barbary Coast of San Francisco.

[2] As described in a film magazine,[3] William Randall (Barrows), a political boss, allows evil to flourish in his city district while he enjoys great profits.

The arrival of the Reverend Noel Delaney (Wilbur) and his fight against the underworld frightens the political leader.

[1] Although the film was endorsed by the Superintendent of Police in Washington, D.C.,[1] it was banned in Maryland, New York, and Chicago.