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Within the Law

(1939)

March 17, 1939• 1h 5m
65%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Gustav Machatý

Director

Top Billed Cast

RH

Ruth Hussey

Mary Turner

TN

Tom Neal

Richard Gilder

PK

Paul Kelly

Joe Garson

WG

William Gargan

Police Sergeant Cassidy

PC

Paul Cavanagh

English Eddie Morton

RJ

Rita Johnson

Agnes Lynch

SSH

Samuel S. Hinds

Mr. Gilder

LC

Lynne Carver

June

SB

Sidney Blackmer

George Demarest

JAS

Jo Ann Sayers

Helen Morris - the Thief

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