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This Side of the Law

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, June 17 1950
74 years ago
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Portrait of Viveca LindforsViveca Lindfors
Viveca Lindfors was
29 in This Side of the Law
as 'Evelyn Taylor'.
Wed, Dec 29 1920 –
Wed, Oct 25 1995
Portrait of Kent SmithKent Smith
Kent Smith was
43 in This Side of the Law
as 'David Cummins'.
Tue, Mar 19 1907 –
Tue, Apr 23 1985
Portrait of Janis PaigeJanis Paige
Janis Paige was
27 in This Side of the Law
as 'Nadine Taylor'.
Sat, Sep 16 1922 –
Sun, Jun 02 2024
Portrait of Robert DouglasRobert Douglas
Robert Douglas was
40 in This Side of the Law
as 'Philip Cagle'.
Tue, Nov 09 1909 –
Mon, Jan 11 1999
Portrait of John AlvinJohn Alvin
John Alvin was
32 in This Side of the Law
as 'Calder Taylor'.
Wed, Oct 24 1917 –
Fri, Feb 27 2009
Portrait of Monte BlueMonte Blue
Monte Blue was
63 in This Side of the Law
as 'The Sheriff'.
Mon, Jan 10 1887 –
Mon, Feb 18 1963
Portrait of Frances MorrisFrances Morris
Frances Morris was
41 in This Side of the Law
as 'Miss Roberts'.
Mon, Aug 03 1908 –
Tue, Dec 02 2003
Portrait of Nita TalbotNita Talbot
Nita Talbot was
19 in This Side of the Law
as 'Miss Goff'.
Fri, Aug 08 1930
Portrait of Edward Van SloanEdward Van Sloan
Edward Van Sloan was
67 in This Side of the Law
as 'Judge (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 01 1882 –
Fri, Mar 06 1964

Crew

Portrait of Richard L. BareRichard L. Bare
Richard L. Bare was
36 in This Side of the Law
as 'Director'
Tue, Aug 12 1913 –
Sat, Mar 28 2015
Portrait of Carl E. GuthrieCarl E. Guthrie
Carl E. Guthrie was
44 in This Side of the Law
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Oct 15 1905 –
Sun, Apr 23 1967
Portrait of Elmer DeckerElmer Decker
Elmer Decker was
>> in This Side of the Law
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Russell S. HughesRussell S. Hughes
Russell S. Hughes was
>> in This Side of the Law
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Saul ElkinsSaul Elkins
Saul Elkins was
42 in This Side of the Law
as 'Producer'
Sat, Jun 29 1907 –
Wed, May 09 2001
Portrait of Frank MageeFrank Magee
Frank Magee was
61 in This Side of the Law
as 'Editor'
Tue, May 14 1889 –
Fri, Feb 19 1971
Portrait of William LavaWilliam Lava
William Lava was
39 in This Side of the Law
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Mar 18 1911 –
Sat, Feb 20 1971
Portrait of George James HopkinsGeorge James Hopkins
George James Hopkins was
54 in This Side of the Law
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Mar 23 1896 –
Mon, Feb 11 1985
Portrait of Richard SaleRichard Sale
Richard Sale was
38 in This Side of the Law
as 'Story'
Sun, Dec 17 1911 –
Thu, Mar 04 1993
Portrait of Perc WestmorePerc Westmore
Perc Westmore was
45 in This Side of the Law
as 'Makeup Artist'
Sat, Oct 29 1904 –
Wed, Sep 30 1970
Portrait of Oliver S. GarretsonOliver S. Garretson
Oliver S. Garretson was
50 in This Side of the Law
as 'Sound'
Sun, Jun 10 1900 –
Sat, Jan 21 1967
Portrait of Don AlvaradoDon Alvarado
Don Alvarado was
45 in This Side of the Law
as 'Production Manager'
Fri, Nov 04 1904 –
Fri, Mar 31 1967
Portrait of Hugh RetickerHugh Reticker
Hugh Reticker was
65 in This Side of the Law
as 'Art Direction'
Wed, Nov 19 1884 –
Wed, Dec 03 1969
Portrait of Charles MaxwellCharles Maxwell
Charles Maxwell was
57 in This Side of the Law
as 'Orchestrator'
Tue, Oct 25 1892 –
Mon, Aug 20 1962