Overview

A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.

Cast

Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe, Jayne Mansfield, Albert Dekker, Howard St. John, Ellen Corby, Edward Platt

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What is "Illegal" about?

A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.

When was "Illegal" released?

Illegal was released in 1955.

Who stars in "Illegal"?

The cast includes Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe, Jayne Mansfield.