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Cast

Marcelle Chantal

Marcelle Chantal

Sandra

Régine Dancourt

Régine Dancourt

Mireille

Gabriel Gabrio

Gabriel Gabrio

Amédée

Jean Marchat

Jean Marchat

Marcel

Jean Dax

Jean Dax

Chevalier

José Noguéro

José Noguéro

Gonzalès

Harry Nestor

Harry Nestor

Comte de Bullack

Pierre Labry

Pierre Labry

Ludovic

Geo Laby

Geo Laby

Clamart

Charles Vanel

Charles Vanel

Lancelot

Michèle Morgan

Michèle Morgan

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Crew

Maurice Tourneur

Maurice Tourneur

Director

Paul Bringuier

Paul Bringuier

Novel

Jacques Tourneur

Jacques Tourneur

Editor

Maurice Tourneur

Maurice Tourneur

Screenplay

Marc Bujard

Marc Bujard

Director of Photography

Jean Érard

Jean Érard

Production Manager

Jacques Tourneur

Jacques Tourneur

Assistant Director

Edouard Lepage

Edouard Lepage

Assistant Director

Jacques Colombier

Jacques Colombier

Art Direction

Georges Benoît

Georges Benoît

Director of Photography

Paul Bringuier

Paul Bringuier

Screenplay

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In the Name of the Law

19326.7 / 1095 min
Crime, Drama

Overview

The story is about a drug ring and the finally successful efforts of the Paris police to break it up. A young detective goes into a den in Paris' Chinatown, following a clue, and that is the last seen of him until his body is found floating in the Seine several days later. The only clue is a woman's glove. The dead man's friends on the force vow to avenge him, and receive information leading them to suspect one Sandra, a beautiful foreigner, played by the stunning Marcelle Chantal.