I Am the Law (1938)
Overview
With the aid of his former law students, a professor-turned-prosecutor battles corruption and organized crime.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.117 |
Directed By
Alexander Hall
Crew
Alexander Hall
Viola Lawrence
Everett Riskin
Jo Swerling
Henry Freulich
TOP CAST
Edward G. Robinson
John Lindsay
Barbara O'Neil
Jerry Lindsay
John Beal
Paul Ferguson
Wendy Barrie
Frances 'Frankie' Ballou
Otto Kruger
Eugene Ferguson
Arthur Loft
Tom Ross
Marc Lawrence
Eddie Girard
Douglas Wood
District Attorney Bert Beery
Robert Middlemass
Moss Kitchell
Ivan Miller
Inspector Gleason
Charles Halton
George Leander
Louis Jean Heydt
J.W. Butler
Fay Helm
Mrs. Butler
Skippy
Habeas
James Flavin
George - Witness (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Secretary (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Simpson (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Martin - Club Owner (uncredited)
Walter Soderling
Professor Perkins (uncredited)
William Worthington
Committee Man (uncredited)
Lee Shumway
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Thug (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Photographer (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Gangster (uncredited)
Lucien Littlefield
Mr. Roberts (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Detective Brophy (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch
Clerk (uncredited)
Jeff Corey
Thug (uncredited)
Bud Jamison
Bartender (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Witness (uncredited)
Iris Meredith
Eddie's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Marshall Ruth
Tubby - Law Student (uncredited)
Phillips Smalley
University Dean (uncredited)
Lloyd Whitlock
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Phillip Trent
Law Student (uncredited)
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