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Within the Law is a 1939 American (Precursor) Film noir 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.
Within the Law: Directed by Gustav Machatý. With Ruth Hussey, Tom Neal, Paul Kelly, William Gargan. 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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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Gustav Machatý
- 1939-03-17
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A former Powers model, Within the Law's leading lady Ruth Hussey knew nothing of prison life but her male costars, Paul Kelly and Tom Neal, had both either done time or were destined to do time for manslaughter; Kelly spent twenty-five months in San Quentin State Prison for the 1927 killing of a romantic rival while Neal would shoot dead his ...
- Gustav Machaty, Walter Strohm
- Ruth Hussey
5/10. maybe revenge isn't sweet. blanche-2 10 June 2005. This programmer, starring Ruth Hussey, concerns a woman, Mary, who, unjustly accused of stealing, vows revenge on her employer. While in prison, she studies law books and realizes that one can use the law to commit crimes and stay out of jail.
TCM Emails. Ruth Hussey is a wrongly convicted woman who studies law and seeks her revenge Within The Law (1939).
1939, Crime/Drama, 1h 6m. -- Tomatometer. -- Audience Score. Want to see. Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. Within the Law Photos. See all photos....
- Crime, Drama
