In the Name of the Law (1932)

In the Name of the Law (1932) poster

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.

Director: Maurice Tourneur
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Marc Bujard, Georges Benoît
Editing: Jacques Tourneur
Production: Pathé-Natan
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

based on novel or book

More Films by Director: Maurice Tourneur
More Films in Genre: Crime, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is In the Name of the Law about?
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.
Who directed In the Name of the Law?
In the Name of the Law was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
Who stars in In the Name of the Law?
In the Name of the Law stars Marcelle Chantal, Régine Dancourt, Gabriel Gabrio, Jean Marchat, Jean Dax, José Noguéro.
How long is In the Name of the Law?
In the Name of the Law has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is In the Name of the Law?
In the Name of the Law is a Crime, Drama film.
Where was In the Name of the Law produced?
In the Name of the Law was produced in France.