Within the Law

GIRLS WITHOUT SHAME! LADIES OF THE BIG HOUSE!...what happens to them when they get out?...See the bold, dramatic answer in..."WITHIN THE LAW"

Duration: 65 min

Release date: 1939-03-17

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Shopgirl Mary Turner, sentenced to prison for someone else's theft, is released and takes revenge upon those who wronged her in powerful but lawful ways.

Crime Drama Romance

Within the Law

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as Richard Gilder

as Police Sergeant Cassidy

as English Eddie Morton

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Sidney Blackmer

Sidney Blackmer

as George Demarest

as Helen Morris - the Thief

as Inspector Burke

as Prison Matron

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

as Sarah - Gilder's Secretary

as Prison Matron

as Prison Librarian

as Prison Matron

Mary Beth Hughes

Mary Beth Hughes

as Mamie (voice)

Mitchell Ingraham

Mitchell Ingraham

as District Attorney

as Jenks' Associate

Alexander Pollard

Alexander Pollard

as Gilder's Butler

Kathryn Sheldon

Kathryn Sheldon

as Prison Superintendent

Gertrude Simpson

Gertrude Simpson

as Prison Matron

as Green's Clerk

Laura Treadwell

Laura Treadwell

as Dowager Looking at Jewelry

Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan

as Miss McGuinness - Prison Matron

Christina Welles

Christina Welles

as Betty - Jewelry Saleswoman

Dorothea Wolbert

Dorothea Wolbert

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Gustav Machatý

Charles Lederer

Charles Lederer

Edith Fitzgerald

Edith Fitzgerald

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