The Law and the Lady
1951 | 104m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Edwin H. Knopf |
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| Writer: | Karl Tunberg, Leonard Spigelgass |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 20, 1951 |
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| Director: | Edwin H. Knopf |
| Writer: | Karl Tunberg, Leonard Spigelgass |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | thief, gentleman thief, jewel theft, high society, society matron, confidence game, jewel thieves, stolen necklace, long con, impersonation fraud, con artists, con couple |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2026 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| 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) |
| Name | Job |
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| Karl Tunberg | Writer |
| Edwin H. Knopf | Director |
| Leonard Spigelgass | Writer |
| Frederick Lonsdale | Theatre Play |
| Gile Steele | Costume Design |
| Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| George J. Folsey | Director of Photography |
| Walter Plunkett | Costume Design |
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