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Running time. 88 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Illegal is a 1955 American film noir directed by Lewis Allen. It stars Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe and Jayne Mansfield. [1] It is the third film adaptation of the 1929 play "The Mouthpiece" by Frank J. Collins, following The Mouthpiece and The Man Who Talked ...
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- The Illegal (film)
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- Roxanne Arlen
For a minor film, Illegal boasts a top composer in Max Steiner and also the talented cameraman Pev Marley, a real pro whose credits extended all the way back to 1923's The Ten Commandments. Some final tidbits: Illegal was produced by Frank Rosenberg, and in one scene, a movie theater marquee touts a coming preview of Miracle in the Rain (1956 ...
- Lewis Allen, Carter Gibson, Phil Quinn
- Edward G. Robinson
Illegal: Directed by Lewis Allen. With Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe, Jayne Mansfield. After an overly aggressive district attorney unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair, he resigns, turns to drinking, and acquires a criminal clientèle.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Lewis Allen
- 1955-12-15
Rated 3/5 Stars • Rated 3 out of 5 stars 10/08/21 Full Review ashley h Illegal is a fantastic film. It is an overly aggressive district attorney who unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair.
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- Lewis Allen
- Crime, Drama
- Edward G. Robinson
Popular reviews. The initial premise (successful DA realises that Dr McCoy is innocent of murder but about to be executed) is a good hook but even for the fifties the notion that this misstep in an otherwise stellar career, would detail it, seems a little OTT. History has inferred quite heavily that many judges and 'successful' lawyers were ...