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GIRLS WITHOUT SHAME! LADIES OF THE BIG HOUSE!...what happens to them when they get out?...See the bold, dramatic answer in..."WITHIN THE LAW"
6.5 / 10 IMDb March 17, 1939 1h 5m
Shopgirl Mary Turner, sentenced to prison for someone else's theft, is released and takes revenge upon those who wronged her in powerful but lawful ways.
Director
Runtime
1h 5m
Release Date
March 17, 1939
Genre
Crime, Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Ruth Hussey
as Mary Turner
Tom Neal
as Richard Gilder
Paul Kelly
as Joe Garson
William Gargan
as Police Sergeant Cassidy
Paul Cavanagh
as English Eddie Morton
Rita Johnson
as Agnes Lynch
Samuel S. Hinds
as Mr. Gilder
Lynne Carver
as June
Sidney Blackmer
as George Demarest
Jo Ann Sayers
as Helen Morris - the Thief
Ann Morriss
as Saleswoman
James Burke
as 'Red'
Donald Douglas
as Inspector Burke
Cliff Clark
as McGuire
Claude King
as Art Dealer
Frank Orth
as Jim Jenks
Jessie Arnold
as Prison Matron
Barbara Bedford
as Sarah - Gilder's Secretary
James Blaine
as Detective
Naomi Childers
as Camerawoman
Production Companies
Loew's Incorporated
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