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Law and Disorder (1958)

NR · 1958-06-09 · 1h 16m · EN
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Michael Redgrave with an ingenious hand for disorder ... Robert Morley as the intrepid arm of the law ...

When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out about his criminal past. But when Colin becomes an assistant to the Judge, who is about to try Percy for his latest escapade, Percy and his gang have to come up with a plan, to stop them meeting in court.

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Charles CrichtonDirectorDenys RobertsWriter

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Michael RedgraveMichael RedgravePercy BrandRobert MorleyRobert MorleyJudge Sir Edward CrichtonLionel JeffriesLionel JeffriesMajor ProudfootRonald SquireRonald SquireColonel MastersElizabeth SellarsElizabeth SellarsGina LaselleJoan HicksonJoan HicksonAunt FlorenceJeremy BurnhamJeremy BurnhamColin BrandBrenda BruceBrenda BruceMary CooperBrenda BruceBrenda BruceBlackyGeorge CoulourisGeorge Coulouris'Bennie' BensusonGeorge CoulourisGeorge CoulourisSergeant BoltonReginald BeckwithReginald BeckwithVickery

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Lawyer

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityLawyerDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference210416Actor preference90125 · 205265 · 197878

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What is Law and Disorder about?

When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out about his criminal past. But when Colin becomes an assistant to the Judge, who is about to try Percy for his latest escapade, Percy and his gang have to come up with a plan, to stop them meeting in court.

How long is Law and Disorder?

Law and Disorder has a runtime of 76 minutes.