The Law and the Lady

A former housemaid teams up with an English gentleman thief and works a confidence game to bilk the wealthy but their plans for a big job in California go awry.

1951

1h 44min

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Top Billed Cast

Greer Garson
Jane Hoskins
Michael Wilding
Nigel Duxbury
Fernando Lamas
Juan Dinas
Marjorie Main
Julia Wortin
Hayden Rorke
Tracy Collans
Margalo Gillmore
Cora Caighn
Ralph Dumke
James Horace Caighn
Rhys Williams
Inspector McGraw
Phyllis Stanley
Lady Sybil Minden
Natalie Schafer
Pamela Pemberson
Richard Hale
Sheriff (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Party Guest (uncredited)
Victor Sen Yung
Chinese Manager (uncredited)

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