You Can’t Beat the Law
Jerry Judd, a young cop, is on the trail of a gang of stick-up men who rob jewelry stores. He falls in love with Patricia Barry, who it turns out is the sister of the gang's leader, Blackie. She loves Jerry, too, but is torn between her love for him and her loyalty to her brother, and is put to the test when Jerry gets closer to discovering where the gang's hideout is.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1928 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Crime |
| Director | Charles J. Hunt |
| Runtime | 60 min. |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
You Can’t Beat the Law is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1928. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Lila Lee
Patricia Berry
Cornelius Keefe
Jerry Judd
Warner Richmond
Bowery Blackie
Betty Francisco
Bessie
Charles King
Red
Bert Starkey
Canada
Frank Clark
Lt. O'Connor
Lorraine Tucker
Patricia's Sister (Uncredited)
Marguerite Becker
(Uncredited)
Virginia Wiseman
Freckle-Faced Girl (Uncredited)
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