Movie

Illegal

“He was a guy who marked 100 men for death - until a blonde called 'Angel' O'Hara marked him for life!”

★ 6.4(47)19551h 28m

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Good to know

Director: Lewis Allen
Release date: 1955-10-09
Runtime: 1h 28m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

Illegal — trailer

About Illegal

Illegal is a 1955 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Lewis Allen, starring Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch and Hugh Marlowe. It has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 47 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Illegal in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

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

Jan Merlin

Andy Garth

Robert Ellenstein

Joe Knight

Jay Adler

Joseph Carter

Henry Kulky

Taylor

Themes & keywords

courtgangsterself-defensebased on play or musicalcrooked lawyerfilm noircapital punishmentdistrict attorneygoontrial lawyercourtroom dramainnocent mandefense lawyer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Illegal in Canada?+

Illegal is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Illegal on Netflix?+

Illegal is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Illegal?+

Illegal has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

Who stars in Illegal?+

Illegal stars Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe, Jayne Mansfield and Albert Dekker.

When did Illegal come out?+

Illegal is a 1955 movie directed by Lewis Allen.

What genre is Illegal?+

Illegal is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed Illegal?+

Illegal was directed by Lewis Allen.