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  • This Side of the Law (1950)
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    74 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
This Side of the Law (1950)
Passed
74 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery

A drifter is bailed out of jail by a lawyer, who hires him to impersonate a millionaire until the man can be declared legally dead and the estate settled. However, the man soon finds out that things are not exactly how they seem.
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Director
Richard L. Bare (as Richard Bare)
Writers
Richard Sale (story) | Russell S. Hughes (screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Carl E. Guthrie (as Carl Guthrie)
Editor
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Status
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Updated Jun 17, 1950

Release date
Jun 17, 1950 (United States)

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Cast

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Viveca Lindfors
Evelyn Taylor Evelyn Taylor   See fewer
Kent Smith
David Cummins David Cummins   See fewer
Janis Paige
Nadine Taylor Nadine Taylor   See fewer
Robert Douglas
Philip Cagle Philip Cagle   See fewer
John Alvin
Calder Taylor Calder Taylor   See fewer
Monte Blue
The Sheriff The Sheriff   See fewer
Frances Morris
Miss Roberts Miss Roberts   See fewer
Nita Talbot
Miss Goff Miss Goff   See fewer
Edgar Dearing
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Mark
Vagrant (uncredited) Vagrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Forbes Murray
Bailiff (uncredited) Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Van Sloan
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
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