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Illegal

1955 · 1h 28m · Released

NR Crime, Drama

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.

6.5 The Movie Database

Where to stream Illegal

Streaming now in the United States on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Fawesome, Plex, and Mometu.

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Trailer

Illegal (1955) Official Trailer - Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch Film Noir Movie HD

Top cast and crew

Lewis Allen Director
Edward G. Robinson Victor Scott
Nina Foch Ellen Miles
Hugh Marlowe Ray Borden
Jayne Mansfield Angel O'Hara
Albert Dekker Frank Garland
Howard St. John E.A. Smith
Ellen Corby Miss Hinkel
Edward Platt Ralph Ford
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Frequently asked questions about Illegal

Where can I watch Illegal in the United States?

Illegal is available to stream on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Fawesome, Plex, and Mometu in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Can I watch Illegal for free?

Illegal streams free with ads in the United States on Fawesome, Plex, and Mometu. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for Illegal?

Illegal scores 6.5 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in Illegal?

Illegal stars Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe, Jayne Mansfield, and Albert Dekker. Lewis Allen is the director.

How long is Illegal?

Illegal runs 1h 28m (88 minutes).

When did Illegal come out?

Illegal was released on October 9, 1955.

Which studio made Illegal?

Illegal was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States.

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