The Law and the Lady (1951)
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.
Director: Edwin H. Knopf
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: July 20, 1951
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
Screenplay
- Leonard Spigelgass
- Karl Tunberg
- Frederick Lonsdale (Theatre Play)
Cinematography: George J. Folsey
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
thief, gentleman thief, jewel theft, high society, society matron, confidence game, jewel thieves, stolen necklace, long con, impersonation fraud, con artists, con couple
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Law and the Lady about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Law and the Lady?
- The Law and the Lady was directed by Edwin H. Knopf.
- Who stars in The Law and the Lady?
- The Law and the Lady stars Greer Garson, Michael Wilding, Fernando Lamas, Marjorie Main, Hayden Rorke, Margalo Gillmore.
- How long is The Law and the Lady?
- The Law and the Lady has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Law and the Lady?
- The Law and the Lady is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Law and the Lady produced?
- The Law and the Lady was produced in United States of America.