Law and Disorder (1940)
On the eve of WWII a young defence lawyer, assisted by his wife, invaigles his way into a gang of foreign saboteurs. Comedy thriller, ably executed by a satisfactory cast.
Director: David MacDonald
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: July 6, 1940
Cast
- Alastair Sim - Samuel Blight
- Barry K. Barnes - Larry Preston
- Diana Churchill - Janet Preston
- Edward Chapman - Detective Inspector Bray
- Ruby Miller - Mrs. Honeycombe
- Austin Trevor - Heinreks
- Leo Genn - Another Agent
- Geoffrey Sumner - Detective Delacroix
- Glen Alyn - Agent Posing as Reporter
- Torin Thatcher - Karl Bergsen
Screenplay
- Roger MacDougall (Screenplay)
Music: Francis Chagrin
Cinematography: Ernest Palmer
Editing: Douglas Myers
Production: British Consolidated
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: David MacDonald
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Law and Disorder about?
- On the eve of WWII a young defence lawyer, assisted by his wife, invaigles his way into a gang of foreign saboteurs. Comedy thriller, ably executed by a satisfactory cast.
- Who directed Law and Disorder?
- Law and Disorder was directed by David MacDonald.
- Who stars in Law and Disorder?
- Law and Disorder stars Alastair Sim, Barry K. Barnes, Diana Churchill, Edward Chapman, Ruby Miller, Austin Trevor.
- How long is Law and Disorder?
- Law and Disorder has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Law and Disorder?
- Law and Disorder is a Comedy, Crime, Thriller film.
- Where was Law and Disorder produced?
- Law and Disorder was produced in United Kingdom.