This Side of the Law

This Side of the Law
1950
★★☆☆☆ 4.5/10
⏱️ 74 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Crime
A man - trapped in a cistern - reflects on the dark events that lead to his lonely entrapment. Told in flashback, we witness his chance encounter with a nefarious lawyer who persuades him to impersonate a wealthy man who went missing 7 years ago.

Cast

Viveca Lindfors
Viveca Lindfors
Evelyn Taylor
Kent Smith
Kent Smith
David Cummins
Janis Paige
Janis Paige
Nadine Taylor
Robert Douglas
Robert Douglas
Philip Cagle
John Alvin
John Alvin
Calder Taylor
Monte Blue
Monte Blue
The Sheriff

Crew

Director
Richard L. Bare
Writer
Richard Sale, Russell S. Hughes
Producer
Saul Elkins

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Keywords

crooked lawyerflashbackfilm noirimpersonatortrappeddouble crossguard dogtold in flashbacktrapped undergroundimpersonation fraud