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Illegal

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Calorie Rating: 124
Released: 1955-10-09
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 88 Minutes
Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures,


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.

Director / Directors

Lewis Allen
Director


Cast

Edward G. Robinson
Character: Victor Scott
Nina Foch
Character: Ellen Miles
Hugh Marlowe
Character: Ray Borden

Jayne Mansfield
Character: Angel O'Hara
Albert Dekker
Character: Frank Garland
Howard St. John
Character: E.A. Smith

Ellen Corby
Character: Miss Hinkel
Edward Platt
Character: Ralph Ford
Jan Merlin
Character: Andy Garth

Robert Ellenstein
Character: Joe Knight
Jay Adler
Character: Joseph Carter
Henry Kulky
Character: Taylor

James McCallion
Character: Allen Parker
Addison Richards
Character: Steve Harper
Lawrence Dobkin
Character: Al Carol

DeForest Kelley
Character: Edward Clary (as DeForest Kelly)
Clark Howat
Character: George Graves
Stuart Nedd
Character: Phillips (as Stuart Nedd)

Bess Flowers
Character: Diner at Bar of Justice Restaurant
Archie Twitchell
Character: Mr. Manning
John Albright
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Chris Alcaide
Character: Cop at Property Desk (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Character: Court Clerk (uncredited)
John Alvin
Character: Court Clerk (uncredited)

Roxanne Arlen
Character: Ginnie Hathaway (uncredited)
Phil Arnold
Character: News Vendor (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)

Baynes Barron
Character: District Attorney's Man (uncredited)
Don Bender
Character: Newsboy (uncredited)
Julie Bennett
Character: Ms. Worth (uncredited)

John Beradino
Character: Scott's Client (uncredited)
George Boyce
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley
Character: Matron (uncredited)

Paul Bradley
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Character: Defendant (uncredited)
John Breen
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Joe Brooks
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Character: Guard (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Alexander Campbell
Character: Municipal Court Judge (uncredited)
Dee Carroll
Character: Ruth (uncredited)
Charles Cirillo
Character: Waiter (uncredited)

Bill Clark
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)
John Cliff
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)
John Close
Character: Prison Switchboard Guard (uncredited)

Fred Coby
Character: Prison Guard (uncredited)
Bud Cokes
Character: Police Officer (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Character: Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

James Conaty
Character: Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Character: Client Leaving Office (uncredited)

Diana Darrin
Character: Dorothy (uncredited)
Dan Dowling
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Pauline Drake
Character: Woman (uncredited)

Minta Durfee
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Evans
Character: Judge (uncredited)
Joe Evans
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum
Character: Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Tom Ferrandini
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Charles Fogel
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Curt Furberg
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Dick Gordon
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Marion Gray
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Duke Green
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Robert Haines
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Character: Bellhop (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Character: Department Head (uncredited)

Mark Hanna
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Ed Haskett
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Henderson
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Jonathan Hole
Character: Doctor (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Larry Hudson
Character: Detective (uncredited)

Dick Johnstone
Character: Barfly (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Character: Restaurant Patron / Courtroom Photographer (uncredited)

Donald Kerr
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Louise Lane
Character: Juror (uncredited)
John Larch
Character: District Attorney's Man (uncredited)

Perk Lazelle
Character: Attorney (uncredited)
King Lockwood
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Maurice Marks
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)

Kathy Marlowe
Character: Gloria Benson (uncredited)
Thomas Martin
Character: Party Waiter (uncredited)
Mathew McCue
Character: Defendant (uncredited)

John McKee
Character: Detective (uncredited)
William Meader
Character: Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Charles Meredith
Character: Judge (uncredited)

Harold Miller
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Character: Man in Drunk Tank (uncredited)
Eleanor Moore
Character: Mrs. Seltzer (uncredited)

Sol Murgi
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Richard Neill
Character: Juror (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Character: Butler (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
John Pedrini
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)
Gilman Rankin
Character: Juror (uncredited)

Anthony Redondo
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart
Character: Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Grandon Rhodes
Character: John Seltzer (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
George Ross
Character: Cop (uncredited)
Henry Rowland
Character: Jailer (uncredited)

John Roy
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)
Loretta Russell
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Phil Schumacher
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Character: Juror (uncredited)

Bernard Sell
Character: Paramedic (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Ted Stanhope
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)

Marjorie Stapp
Character: Night Orderly (uncredited)
Norman Stevans
Character: Attorney (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Character: Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Hal Taggart
Character: Courtroom Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Herb Vigran
Character: Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)

Max Wagner
Character: Bartender (uncredited)
Justice Watson
Character: Judge Wick (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)


Production and Crew

W.R. Burnett
Screenplay
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer

James R. Webb
Screenplay

J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
William Wallace
Set Decoration
Henry Vilardo
Makeup Artist