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Illegal

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Producing House

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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1955-10-09

Runtime: 88 mins

Director: Lewis Allen

Spoken language: English

Genres: Crime, Drama

Original title: Illegal

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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