I Cheated the Law (1949)
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This independently produced crime caper was picked up for distribution by 20th Century-Fox. Tom Conway stars as criminal attorney John Campbell. After saving Frank Bricolle (Steve Brodie) from a murder charge, Campbell is taunted with revelation that Bricolle is actually guilty. Even more galling is the fact that Campbell was hoodwinked into being his client's alibi. Knowing that Bricolle can't be tried twice for same crime, Campbell tries to frame him on another murder rap. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Tom Conway, Steve Brodie, (more)
- Director(s):
- Edward L. Cahn
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Synopsis of I Cheated the Law
This independently produced crime caper was picked up for distribution by 20th Century-Fox. Tom Conway stars as criminal attorney John Campbell. After saving Frank Bricolle (Steve Brodie) from a murder charge, Campbell is taunted with revelation that Bricolle is actually guilty. Even more galling is the fact that Campbell was hoodwinked into being his client's alibi. Knowing that Bricolle can't be tried twice for same crime, Campbell tries to frame him on another murder rap. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of I Cheated the Law
- Tom Conway - John Campbell
- Robert Osterloh - Joe Corsi
- Russell Hicks - D.A. Randolph
- Chet Huntley - Himself
- William Gould - 1st Judge
- Charles Wagenheim - Al Markham
- Louis Mason
- Steve Brodie - Frank Bricolle
- Barbara Billingsley - Mrs. John Campbell
- James Seay - Rodd Simpson
- Tommy Noonan - Sad Sam Carney
- Garry Owen - Ferry
- Phil Arnold
- Harry Harvey - 2nd Judge
- Director(s):
- Edward L. Cahn
- Writer(s):
- Richard G. Hubler
- Producer(s):
- Sam Baerwitz
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