The Lawbreakers (1961)
1h 19m
Running Time
August 15, 1961Release Date
Plot.
The story of a scheme to double-cross the syndicate and steal its money, and of a police commissioner 's efforts to investigate homicides that take place as the scheme unfolds while also fighting corruption in the city government and police department.
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Cast & Crew.
Jack Warden
Matt Gower
Vera Miles
Angela Walsh
Robert Douglas
Allen Bardeman
Douglas Odney
Frank Orte
Arch Johnson
Gus Honochek
Joseph M. Newman
Director
Robert H. Harris
Joe Selkin
Paul Monash
Writer
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
noir
exotic dancer
Wiki.
The Lawbreakers is a 1961 American film directed by Joseph M. Newman. Made in a film noir style, the crime drama is based on the pilot episode of the 1961 television series The Asphalt Jungle and stars an ensemble cast including Jack Warden, Vera Miles, Robert Douglas, and Arch Johnson.The film tells the story of a scheme to double-cross the syndicate and steal its money, and of a police commissioner's efforts to investigate homicides that take place as the scheme unfolds while also fighting corruption in the city government and police department.