Outside the Law

Jun 1, 1956

1h 21m

★ 6.2

T-Men blast counterfeiting racket!

Overview

A government agent's son wins respect and love when he challenges counterfeiters.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Outside the Law Trailers

Cast

John Conrad, alias Johnny Salvo

Ray Danton

Maria Craven

Leigh Snowden

Don Kastner

Grant Williams

Chief Agent Alec Conrad

Onslow Stevens

Philip Bormann

Raymond Bailey

Agent Maury Saxton

Judson Pratt

Agent Pill Schwartz

Jack Kruschen

Agent Harris

Floyd Simmons

Milo

Mel Welles

Warden Lewis

Alexander Campbell

Mrs. Pulenski (as Karen Verne)

Kaaren Verne

Mr. Pulenski

Maurice Doner

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7.9

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7.6

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6.5

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8.0

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8.1

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6.1

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0.0

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8.1

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6.9

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6.2

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7.3

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6.0

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6.1

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7.0

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7.7

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7.9

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8.1

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