24 Nov 1954
Cry Vengeance
Ex-cop Vic Barron crossed the wrong mobsters; his wife and child were killed and he was scarred, framed, and imprisoned. On release, Vic has but one desire, revenge on still-hiding Tino Morelli.
Within the Law
GIRLS WITHOUT SHAME! LADIES OF THE BIG HOUSE!...what happens to them when they get out?...See the bold, dramatic answer in..."WITHIN THE LAW"
Shopgirl Mary Turner, sentenced to prison for someone else's theft, is released and takes revenge upon those who wronged her in powerful but lawful ways.
Top Billed Cast
Ruth Hussey Mary Turner
Tom Neal Richard Gilder
Paul Kelly Joe Garson
William Gargan Police Sergeant Cassidy
Paul Cavanagh English Eddie Morton
Rita Johnson Agnes Lynch
Samuel S. Hinds Mr. Gilder
Lynne Carver June
Sidney Blackmer George Demarest
Jo Ann Sayers Helen Morris - the Thief
Ann Morriss Saleswoman
James Burke 'Red'
Donald Douglas Inspector Burke
Cliff Clark McGuire
Claude King Art Dealer
Frank Orth Jim Jenks
Jessie Arnold Prison Matron
Barbara Bedford Sarah - Gilder's Secretary
James Blaine Detective
Naomi Childers Camerawoman
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