Society Lawyer (1939)

Name: Society Lawyer
Genre: Drama
Released: 1939-03-21

1h 17m

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March 21, 1939
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Plot.

Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall when Siddall is arrested for the murder of an ex-girlfriend. With the help of nightclub singer Pat Abbott and crime boss Tony Gazotti (a former client), Durant launches his own investigation of the murder in order to prove his friend's innocence

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Release Date
March 21, 1939

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 17m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-03-30

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Society Lawyer is a 1939 crime film directed by Edwin L. Marin and starring Walter Pidgeon and Virginia Bruce. It is a milder remake of the pre-Code Penthouse (1933).