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Law and Disorder (1940)
74 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Law and Disorder (1940)

74 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

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 (as David Macdonald)

Writer

Roger MacDougall (original screenplay)

Producer

K.C. Alexander

Composer

Francis Chagrin

Cinematographer

Ernest Palmer (photography)

Editor

Douglas Myers (as Dug Myers)

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Updated Jul 6, 1940

Release date

Jul 6, 1940 (United Kingdom)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Alastair Sim Samuel Blight Samuel Blight See fewer	A Christmas Carol (1951)
Barry K. Barnes Larry Preston Larry Preston See fewer	Bedelia (1946)
Diana Churchill Janet Preston Janet Preston See fewer	Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Edward Chapman Detective Inspector Bray Detective Inspector Bray See fewer	Juno and the Paycock (1930)
Ruby Miller Mrs. Honeycombe Mrs. Honeycombe See fewer	Anna Karenina (1948)
Austin Trevor Heinreks Heinreks See fewer	Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
Leo Genn Another Agent Another Agent See fewer	Quo Vadis (1951)
Geoffrey Sumner Detective Delacroix Detective Delacroix See fewer	I Only Arsked! (1958)
Glen Alyn Agent Posing as Reporter Agent Posing as Reporter See fewer	Mayfair Girl (1933)
Torin Thatcher Karl Bergsen Karl Bergsen See fewer	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Carl Jaffe Foreign Agent Foreign Agent See fewer	The Big Spender (1965)
Cathleen Nesbitt Miss. Sampson Miss. Sampson See fewer	An Affair to Remember (1957)
Cyril Smith Barber Barber See fewer	The Frog (1937)
James Harcourt Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited) See fewer	Hobson's Choice (1931)