Illegal (1955)
1h 28m
Running Time
October 9, 1955Release Date
Illegal (1955)
1h 28m
Running Time
October 9, 1955Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Edward G. Robinson
Victor Scott
Nina Foch
Ellen Miles
Hugh Marlowe
Ray Borden
Jayne Mansfield
Angel O'Hara
Albert Dekker
Frank Garland
Howard St. John
E.A. Smith
Ellen Corby
Miss Hinkel
Edward Platt
Ralph Ford
Jan Merlin
Andy Garth
Robert Ellenstein
Joe Knight
Jay Adler
Joseph Carter
Henry Kulky
Taylor
James McCallion
Allen Parker
Addison Richards
Steve Harper
Lawrence Dobkin
Al Carol
DeForest Kelley
Edward Clary (as DeForest Kelly)
Clark Howat
George Graves
Stuart Nedd
Phillips (as Stuart Nedd)
Bess Flowers
Diner at Bar of Justice Restaurant
Archie Twitchell
Mr. Manning
John Albright
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Chris Alcaide
Cop at Property Desk (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Court Clerk (uncredited)
John Alvin
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Roxanne Arlen
Ginnie Hathaway (uncredited)
Phil Arnold
News Vendor (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft
Bailiff (uncredited)
Baynes Barron
District Attorney's Man (uncredited)
Don Bender
Newsboy (uncredited)
Julie Bennett
Ms. Worth (uncredited)
John Beradino
Scott's Client (uncredited)
George Boyce
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley
Matron (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Defendant (uncredited)
John Breen
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Joe Brooks
Reporter (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Guard (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Alexander Campbell
Municipal Court Judge (uncredited)
Dee Carroll
Ruth (uncredited)
Charles Cirillo
Waiter (uncredited)
Bill Clark
Bailiff (uncredited)
John Cliff
Bar Patron (uncredited)
John Close
Prison Switchboard Guard (uncredited)
Fred Coby
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Bud Cokes
Police Officer (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
James Conaty
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Client Leaving Office (uncredited)
Diana Darrin
Dorothy (uncredited)
Dan Dowling
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Pauline Drake
Woman (uncredited)
Minta Durfee
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Evans
Judge (uncredited)
Joe Evans
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Tom Ferrandini
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Curt Furberg
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Dick Gordon
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Marion Gray
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Duke Green
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Juror (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Bellhop (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Department Head (uncredited)
Mark Hanna
Reporter (uncredited)
Ed Haskett
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Henderson
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jonathan Hole
Doctor (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Larry Hudson
Detective (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone
Barfly (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Restaurant Patron / Courtroom Photographer (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Louise Lane
Juror (uncredited)
John Larch
District Attorney's Man (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle
Attorney (uncredited)
King Lockwood
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Maurice Marks
Bailiff (uncredited)
Kathy Marlowe
Gloria Benson (uncredited)
Thomas Martin
Party Waiter (uncredited)
Mathew McCue
Defendant (uncredited)
John McKee
Detective (uncredited)
William Meader
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Charles Meredith
Judge (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Man in Drunk Tank (uncredited)
Eleanor Moore
Mrs. Seltzer (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Richard Neill
Juror (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Butler (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
Reporter (uncredited)
John Pedrini
Bailiff (uncredited)
Gilman Rankin
Juror (uncredited)
Anthony Redondo
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Grandon Rhodes
John Seltzer (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Party Guest (uncredited)
George Ross
Cop (uncredited)
Henry Rowland
Jailer (uncredited)
John Roy
Bailiff (uncredited)
Loretta Russell
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Party Guest (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Party Guest (uncredited)
Phil Schumacher
Bailiff (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Juror (uncredited)
Bernard Sell
Paramedic (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi
Juror (uncredited)
Ted Stanhope
Bailiff (uncredited)
Marjorie Stapp
Night Orderly (uncredited)
Norman Stevans
Attorney (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Hal Taggart
Courtroom Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Juror (uncredited)
Herb Vigran
Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 9, 1955
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 28m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsCalifornia, United States of America
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
district attorney
based on play or musical
noir
gangster
court
capital punishment
courtroom drama
goon
innocent man
self-defense
crooked lawyer
trial lawyer
defense lawyer
Wiki.
Illegal is a 1955 American film noir directed by Lewis Allen. It stars Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe and Jayne Mansfield. It is the third film adaptation of the 1929 play "The Mouthpiece" by Frank J. Collins, following The Mouthpiece and The Man Who Talked Too Much.
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