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Main Street Lawyer (1939): cast, story & where to watch

1939 · Film · ★ 2

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Released in 1939, Main Street Lawyer is a drama and crime film directed by Dudley Murphy, running about 53 minutes. “GANGLAND MEETS ITS MASTER!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Story of a lawyer, gangster and a floozy.

Who’s in it. Main Street Lawyer stars Edward Ellis as Abraham Lincoln 'Link' Boggs, Anita Louise as Honey Boggs, Robert Baldwin as Tom Morris and Harold Huber as Tony Marco, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Main Street Lawyer has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Main Street Lawyer page.

If you liked it. Fans of Main Street Lawyer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Main Street Lawyer (1939)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Main Street Lawyer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Main Street Lawyer worth watching?
Main Street Lawyer holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Main Street Lawyer?
Main Street Lawyer stars Edward Ellis, Anita Louise, Robert Baldwin, Harold Huber and Clem Bevans.
When was Main Street Lawyer released?
Main Street Lawyer was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.