Edward G. Robinson
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Illegal is a 1955 American film noir directed by Lewis Allen. It stars Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe and Jayne Mansfield. It is the third film adaptation of the 1929 play "The Mouthpiece" by Frank J. Collins, following The Mouthpiece and The Man Who Talked Too Much.
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Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A DA falls apart when his machinations send an innocent man to the chair. Cast & Crew. Read More. Lewis Allen. Director. Edward G. Robinson. Victor Scott. Nina Foch. Ellen Miles. Hugh Marlowe. Ray Borden. Jayne Mansfield. Angel O'Hara. Albert Dekker. Frank Garland. Photos & Videos. View All.
Synopsis. Victor Scott (Edward G. Robinson) is a tough District Attorney who never loses a case. When he accidentally sends an innocent man to the electric chair he loses his grip and after long period of alcoholism he rebuilds a practice as a defense attorney.
Overview. A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes. Lewis Allen. Director. James R. Webb. Screenplay. W.R. Burnett. Screenplay. Frank J. Collins. Story.
Filmdom's legendary gangster (and honorary Oscar recipient) Edward G. Robinson ("Little Caesar," "Double Indemnity") is a criminal lawyer who lays his reputation -- and life -- on the line...
Illegal. DRAMA. Filmdom's legendary gangster (and honorary Oscar recipient) Edward G. Robinson ("Little Caesar," "Double Indemnity") is a criminal lawyer who lays his reputation -- and life -- on the line defending his former assistant against a homicide charge.
