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This Side of the Law

1950
Directed byRichard L. Bare
1h 14m

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.

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Viveca LindforsEvelyn TaylorKent SmithDavid CumminsJanis Paige
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Nadine Taylor
Robert DouglasPhilip Cagle
John AlvinCalder Taylor
Monte BlueThe Sheriff
Frances MorrisMiss Roberts
Nita TalbotMiss Goff
Edward Van SloanJudge (uncredited)
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GENRES
Crime
STATUSReleased
RATING
4.5

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