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Within the Law is a american film of genre Drama directed by Gustav Machatý released in USA on 17 march 1939 with Ruth Hussey
Within the Law (1939)
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Add to a movie listWithin the Law is a 1939 American crime film directed by Gustav Machatý and written by Charles Lederer and Edith Fitzgerald. The film stars Ruth Hussey, Tom Neal, Paul Kelly, William Gargan, Paul Cavanagh and Rita Johnson. The film was released on March 17, 1939, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Actors
Ruth Hussey
(Mary Turner)
Tom Neal
(Richard Gilder)
Paul Kelly
(Joe Garson)
William Gargan
(Police Sergeant Cassidy)
Paul Cavanagh
(English Eddie Morton)
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