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Dramatic Story of a Prison Mutiny

You Can't Beat the Law

A wild playboy is framed by crooks for a robbery he didn't commit and eventually lands in prison. There he becomes pals with the prison's most hardened criminal, who plans a daring escape.

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You Can't Beat the Law Cast

Name Character
Joan Woodbury She was 27, 73 years old when she died as Amy Duncan
Jack La Rue He was 40, 81 years old when he died as Cain
Milburn Stone He was 38, 75 years old when he died as Frank Sanders
Kenneth Harlan He was 47, 71 years old when he died as First Warden
Paul McVey He was 44, now 126 years old as Wayne - Death Row Inmate
Selmer Jackson He was 54, 82 years old when he died as Mr. Bedford
Robert Homans He was 65, 69 years old when he died as Mr. Duncan
Edward Norris He was 31, 91 years old when he died as Johnny Gray
Bryant Washburn He was 53, 74 years old when he died as Governor
Charles Jordan He was 69, 90 years old when he died as Rico Henchman Creeper

You Can't Beat the Law Crew

Name Department
Albert Beich as Screenplay. Writing
Carl Pierson as Editor. He was 51 (85) years old when He died Editing
Lindsley Parsons as Producer. He was 37 (87) years old when He died Production
Phil Rosen as Director. He was 54 (63) years old when He died Directing
Mack Stengler as Director of Photography. He was 47 (66) years old when He died Camera
Dave Milton as Art Direction. He was 54 (90) years old when He died Art
Charles R. Marion as Dialogue. He was 28 (65) years old when He died Writing
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You Can't Beat the Law (81 years)

Dramatic Story of a Prison Mutiny

  • Release day: Friday, January 29, 1943
  • Runtime: 61 minutes