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Illegal

Illegal

Release: 1955-10-09 ·Runtime: 88m ·★ 6.4
Crime Drama

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Dick Johnstone Dick Johnstone as Barfly (uncredited) Fred Kelsey Fred Kelsey as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Herb Vigran Herb Vigran as Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited) Albert Dekker Albert Dekker as Frank Garland Jan Merlin Jan Merlin as Andy Garth Robert Ellenstein Robert Ellenstein as Joe Knight Grandon Rhodes Grandon Rhodes as John Seltzer (uncredited) Julie Bennett Julie Bennett as Ms. Worth (uncredited) Cosmo Sardo Cosmo Sardo as Party Guest (uncredited) DeForest Kelley DeForest Kelley as Edward Clary Loretta Russell Loretta Russell as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Arthur Tovey Arthur Tovey as Juror (uncredited) Jayne Mansfield Jayne Mansfield as Angel O'Hara Lawrence Dobkin Lawrence Dobkin as Al Carol Edward G. Robinson Edward G. Robinson as Victor Scott Minta Durfee Minta Durfee as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) James McCallion James McCallion as Allen Parker Clark Howat Clark Howat as George Graves Phil Arnold Phil Arnold as News Vendor (uncredited) John Alvin John Alvin as Court Clerk (uncredited) Roxanne Arlen Roxanne Arlen as Ginnie Hathaway (uncredited) Nina Foch Nina Foch as Ellen Miles Adolph Faylauer Adolph Faylauer as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Charlie Hall Charlie Hall as Bellhop (uncredited) Hal Taggart Hal Taggart as Courtroom Well-Wisher (uncredited) Suzanne Ridgway Suzanne Ridgway as Party Guest (uncredited) Ellen Corby Ellen Corby as Miss Hinkel Edward Platt Edward Platt as Ralph Ford Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Diner at Bar of Justice Restaurant (uncredited) Archie Twitchell Archie Twitchell as Mr. Manning (uncredited) Henry Rowland Henry Rowland as Jailer (uncredited) Addison Richards Addison Richards as Steve Harper Kathy Marlowe Kathy Marlowe as Gloria Benson (uncredited) Richard Neill Richard Neill as Juror (uncredited) Gilman Rankin Gilman Rankin as Juror (uncredited) Franklyn Farnum Franklyn Farnum as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) John Cliff John Cliff as Bar Patron (uncredited) Hugh Marlowe Hugh Marlowe as Ray Borden Chris Alcaide Chris Alcaide as Cop at Property Desk (uncredited) Chet Brandenburg Chet Brandenburg as Defendant (uncredited) Donald Kerr Donald Kerr as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) John McKee John McKee as Detective (uncredited) Jay Adler Jay Adler as Joseph Carter Kenner G. Kemp Kenner G. Kemp as Restaurant Patron / Courtroom Photographer (uncredited) Harold Miller Harold Miller as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Baynes Barron Baynes Barron as District Attorney's Man (uncredited) Charles Meredith Charles Meredith as Judge (uncredited) John Larch John Larch as District Attorney's Man (uncredited) Scott Seaton Scott Seaton as Juror (uncredited) Charles Evans Charles Evans as Judge (uncredited) Ted Stanhope Ted Stanhope as Bailiff (uncredited) Diana Darrin Diana Darrin as Dorothy (uncredited) Jimmie Horan Jimmie Horan as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Monty O'Grady Monty O'Grady as Reporter (uncredited) Bert Stevens Bert Stevens as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Howard St. John Howard St. John as E.A. Smith Frank Mills Frank Mills as Man in Drunk Tank (uncredited) Tom Wilson Tom Wilson as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Sol Murgi Sol Murgi as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) William H. O'Brien William H. O'Brien as Butler (uncredited) Jeffrey Sayre Jeffrey Sayre as Party Guest (uncredited)