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THERE'S LOTS OF LAW IN A RIGHT TO THE JAW!
6.7 / 10 IMDb January 5, 1939 0h 58m
After being criticized by the Citizens' League for his inability to cope with a crime wave, Police Captain Haines orders his men in the Homicide Bureau to clean up all their cases, but without violating the constitutional rights of any suspect. Detective Jim Logan is ordered to meet the incoming new-head of the Police Department lab and internal affairs, J.G. Bliss, and takes an instant dislike to her over her attitude toward criminal's rights.
Director
Runtime
0h 58m
Release Date
January 5, 1939
Genre
Drama, Action, Crime
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Rita Hayworth
as J.G. Bliss
Bruce Cabot
as Jim Logan
Marc Lawrence
as Chuck Brown
Richard Fiske
as Hank
Moroni Olsen
as Captain Haines
Norman Willis
as Briggs
Gene Morgan
as Blake
Robert Paige
as Thurston
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Lee Prather
as Jamison
Eddie Fetherston
as Specks
Stanley Andrews
as Police Commissioner
Hooper Atchley
as Curtis - Crime Lab Technician
Harry Bernard
as Joe
Beatrice Blinn
as Secretary
Stanley Brown
as Police Photographer
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Georgie Cooper
as Citizen League Member
Nell Craig
as Citizen League Member
No photo
Beatrice Curtis
as Stewardess
Dick Curtis
as Radio Broadcaster (voice)
Joe De Stefani
as Miller - the Junk Dealer
Production Companies
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