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This Side of the Law( 1950)

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Trapped! Tricked! and Treacherous!

Overview

A man - trapped in a cistern - reflects on the dark events that lead to his lonely entrapment. Told in flashback, we witness his chance encounter with a nefarious lawyer who persuades him to impersonate a wealthy man who went missing 7 years ago.

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      Viveca Lindfors

      Evelyn Taylor

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      Kent Smith

      David Cummins

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      Janis Paige

      Nadine Taylor

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      Robert Douglas

      Philip Cagle

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      John Alvin

      Calder Taylor

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      Monte Blue

      The Sheriff

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      Frances Morris

      Miss Roberts

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      Nita Talbot

      Miss Goff

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      Edward Van Sloan

      Judge (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • crooked lawyer
    • flashback
    • film noir
    • impersonator
    • trapped
    • double cross
    • guard dog
    • told in flashback
    • trapped underground
    • impersonation fraud
    • trapped in a well