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I Cheated the Law

“A triple cross that almost became a triple murder!”

1949

1h 9m

Director: Edward L. Cahn

Writers: Richard G. Hubler, Sam Baerwitz

Overview

An attorney (Tom Conway) learns he was duped into being his gangster murder client's (Steve Brodie) alibi.

Cast

13 people

Photo of Tom Conway as John Campbell

Tom Conway

John Campbell

Photo of Steve Brodie as Frank Bricolle

Steve Brodie

Frank Bricolle

Photo of Robert Osterloh as Joe Corsi

Robert Osterloh

Joe Corsi

Photo of Barbara Billingsley as Ruth Campbell

Barbara Billingsley

Ruth Campbell

Photo of Russell Hicks as District Attorney Randolph

Russell Hicks

District Attorney Randolph

Photo of James Seay as Rodd Simpson

James Seay

Rodd Simpson

Photo of Chet Huntley as Himself, Chet Huntley

Chet Huntley

Himself, Chet Huntley

Photo of Tommy Noonan as Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)

Tommy Noonan

Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)

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