Within the Law

Within the Law (1939)

GIRLS WITHOUT SHAME! LADIES OF THE BIG HOUSE!...what happens to them when they get out?...See the bold, dramatic answer in..."WITHIN THE LAW"

  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1939-03-17
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 5min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Loew's Incorporated
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Gustav Machatý
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Summary

Shopgirl Mary Turner, sentenced to prison for someone else's theft, is released and takes revenge upon those who wronged her in powerful but lawful ways.

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  • Ruth Hussey

    as Mary Turner

  • Tom Neal

    as Richard Gilder

  • Paul Kelly

    as Joe Garson

  • William Gargan

    as Police Sergeant Cassidy

  • Paul Cavanagh

    as English Eddie Morton

  • Rita Johnson

    as Agnes Lynch

  • Samuel S. Hinds

    as Mr. Gilder

  • Lynne Carver

    as June

  • Sidney Blackmer

    as George Demarest

  • Jo Ann Sayers

    as Helen Morris - the Thief

  • Ann Morriss

    as Saleswoman

  • James Burke

    as 'Red'

  • Donald Douglas

    as Inspector Burke

  • Cliff Clark

    as McGuire

  • Claude King

    as Art Dealer

  • Frank Orth

    as Jim Jenks

  • Jessie Arnold

    as Prison Matron

  • Barbara Bedford

    as Sarah - Gilder's Secretary

  • James Blaine

    as Detective

  • Naomi Childers

    as Camerawoman

  • Tom Collins

    as Bert

  • Helen Dickson

    as Prison Matron

  • Claire Du Brey

    as Prison Librarian

  • Edward Earle

    as Floorwalker

  • Grace Goodall

    as Prison Matron

  • Mary Beth Hughes

    as Mamie (voice)

  • Harry Humphrey

    as Priest

  • Mitchell Ingraham

    as Pawnbroker

  • Edward Kilroy

    as Mathews

  • W.E. Lawrence

    as District Attorney

  • Edward LeSaint

    as Judge

  • Pat McKee

    as Bus Driver

  • Rudy Miller

    as Jock

  • Ted Oliver

    as Detective

  • Garry Owen

    as Jenks' Associate

  • Alexander Pollard

    as Gilder's Butler

  • Kathryn Sheldon

    as Prison Superintendent

  • Gertrude Simpson

    as Prison Matron

  • William Tannen

    as Green's Clerk

  • Laura Treadwell

    as Dowager Looking at Jewelry

  • Dorothy Vaughan

    as Miss McGuinness - Prison Matron

  • Christina Welles

    as Betty - Jewelry Saleswoman

  • Dorothea Wolbert

    as Minor Role
Directing Gustav Machatý Director
Writing Charles Lederer Screenplay
Writing Edith Fitzgerald Screenplay

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