This Side of the Law

This Side of the Law

Trapped! Tricked! and Treacherous! 1950-06-17 United States of America 74 minutes.

4.75 14 votes

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Overview

A man - trapped in a cistern - reflects on the dark events that lead to his lonely entrapment. Told in flashback, we witness his chance encounter with a nefarious lawyer who persuades him to impersonate a wealthy man who went missing 7 years ago.

Year 1950

Studio Warner Bros. Pictures

Director Richard L. Bare

Crew William Lava (Original Music Composer), Saul Elkins (Producer), Russell S. Hughes (Screenplay), Carl E. Guthrie (Director of Photography), Richard L. Bare (Director), Richard Sale (Story)

Popularity 2

Language English

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