The Law in Her Hands (1936) movie poster

The Law in Her Hands (1936)

INSIDE STORY of gangdom's notorious lady mouthpiece!

58 minDramaComedyCrime

TMDb6.0/104 votes

A female lawyer sets up her own practice but only achieves success as an attorney for the mob.

Country: United States

Director: William Clemens

Cast

Margaret Lindsay as Mary Wentworth

Margaret Lindsay

Mary Wentworth

Glenda Farrell as Dorothy Davis

Glenda Farrell

Dorothy Davis

Warren Hull as Robert Mitchell

Warren Hull

Robert Mitchell

Lyle Talbot as Frank Gordon

Lyle Talbot

Frank Gordon

Eddie Acuff as Eddie O'Malley

Eddie Acuff

Eddie O'Malley

Dick Purcell as Marty

Dick Purcell

Marty

Addison Richards as William McGuire

Addison Richards

William McGuire

Joseph Crehan as Dist. Atty. Thomas Mallon

Joseph Crehan

Dist. Atty. Thomas Mallon

Matty Fain as Augie Simelli (henchman #1)

Matty Fain

Augie Simelli (henchman #1)

Milton Kibbee as Herman Sturm

Milton Kibbee

Herman Sturm

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Eddie Shubert

Harry Morton

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Herbert Ashley

Police Officer Black (uncredited)

Tom Brower as Fourth Trial Bailiff (uncredited)

Tom Brower

Fourth Trial Bailiff (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler as Detective at Fourth Trial (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Detective at Fourth Trial (uncredited)

Keywords

Plot:gangsterextortionprotection racketwoman lawyerracketeering

Place:courtroom