Within the Law

1939 NR 1h 5m 6.4

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.

Mary Turner, is wrongly accused, by her employer Edward Gilder, and then convicted of theft. In prison she studies law books, and on release partners with another woman to legally scam wealthy men, including Dick Gilder, son of her accuser.

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Info about Within the Law

Studio(s): Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Originally Released: Mar 17, 1939

Production Country: United States

Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance