This Side of the Law

Trapped! Tricked! and Treacherous!

  • Rated 4.8 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1950
  • 1h 14m
  • Crime

A man - trapped in a cistern - reflects on the dark events that lead to his lonely entrapment. Told in flashback, we witness his chance encounter with a nefarious lawyer who persuades him to impersonate a wealthy man who went missing 7 years ago.

Director
Richard L. Bare
Starring
Viveca Lindfors, Kent Smith, Janis Paige, Robert Douglas

Cast

  • Viveca Lindfors

    Viveca Lindfors

    Evelyn Taylor

  • Kent Smith

    Kent Smith

    David Cummins

  • Janis Paige

    Janis Paige

    Nadine Taylor

  • Robert Douglas

    Robert Douglas

    Philip Cagle

  • John Alvin

    John Alvin

    Calder Taylor

  • Monte Blue

    Monte Blue

    The Sheriff

  • Frances Morris

    Frances Morris

    Miss Roberts

  • Nita Talbot

    Nita Talbot

    Miss Goff

  • Edward Van Sloan

    Edward Van Sloan

    Judge (uncredited)

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