The Law and the Lady
1951, English. Directed by Edwin H. Knopf.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Edwin H. KnopfDirector
- Greer GarsonJane Hoskins
- Michael WildingNigel Duxbury
- Fernando LamasJuan Dinas
- Marjorie MainJulia Wortin
- Hayden RorkeTracy Collans
- Margalo GillmoreCora Caighn
- Ralph DumkeJames Horace Caighn
- Rhys WilliamsInspector McGraw
- Phyllis StanleyLady Sybil Minden
- Natalie SchaferPamela Pemberson
- Richard HaleSheriff (uncredited)
- Bess FlowersParty Guest (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 20 July 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Leonard Spigelgass, Karl Tunberg
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The Law and the Lady: quick answers
Is The Law and the Lady worth watching?
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How long is The Law and the Lady?
The Law and the Lady runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does The Law and the Lady have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Law and the Lady. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Law and the Lady parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Law and the Lady is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Law and the Lady on?
The Law and the Lady isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Law and the Lady?
If you liked The Law and the Lady, try The Hot Rock, The Ladykillers, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
Who directed The Law and the Lady?
The Law and the Lady (1951) was directed by Edwin H. Knopf and stars Greer Garson, Michael Wilding, Fernando Lamas.