Illegal

1955

1h 28m

6.3

6.3/10

45 votes • View on IMDb

Crime Drama

"He was a guy who marked 100 men for death - until a blonde called 'Angel' O'Hara marked him for life!"

Overview

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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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

English

Keywords

court gangster self-defense based on play or musical crooked lawyer film noir capital punishment district attorney goon trial lawyer courtroom drama innocent man defense lawyer

Quick Facts

Release Date	October 9, 1955
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0048199

Cast

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

Key Crew

W.R. Burnett

Screenplay

James R. Webb

Screenplay

Frank P. Rosenberg

Producer

Lewis Allen

Director