Criminal Lawyer
1951, English. Directed by Seymour Friedman.
The famous trials!... tricks!... fixes!.. of the smartest mouthpiece of them all !
A drunken attorney tries to sober up in order to defend a friend in murder case.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Seymour FriedmanDirector
- Pat O'BrienJames 'Jimmy' Regan
- Jane WyattMaggie Powell
- Carl Benton ReidTucker Bourne
- Mary CastleGloria Lydendecker
- Robert ShayneClark Sommers
- Mike Mazurki'Moose' Hendricks
- Jerome CowanWalter Medford
- Marvin KaplanSam Kutler
- Douglas FowleyHarry Cheney
- Mickey KnoxVincent Cheney
- Louis Jean HeydtFrank Burnett
- Harlan WardeByron Claymore
Details
- Released
- 23 August 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Harold Greene
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How long is Criminal Lawyer?
Criminal Lawyer runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
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Criminal Lawyer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Criminal Lawyer is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Criminal Lawyer on?
Criminal Lawyer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 August 1951. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Criminal Lawyer?
If you liked Criminal Lawyer, try Illegal, The Web, The File on Thelma Jordon.
Who directed Criminal Lawyer?
Criminal Lawyer (1951) was directed by Seymour Friedman and stars Pat O'Brien, Jane Wyatt, Carl Benton Reid.