Illegal (1955) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1955 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1955, Illegal is a thriller, drame and policier film directed by Lewis Allen, running about 88 minutes. “He was a guy who marked 100 men for death - until a blonde called 'Angel' O'Hara marked him for life!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.
Who’s in it. Illegal stars Edward G. Robinson as Victor Scott, Nina Foch as Ellen Miles, Hugh Marlowe as Ray Borden and Jayne Mansfield as Angel O'Hara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Illegal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Illegal page.
If you liked it. Fans of Illegal tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Illegal (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Illegal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Illegal worth watching?
- Illegal holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drame and policier. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Illegal?
- Illegal stars Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe, Jayne Mansfield and Albert Dekker.
- When was Illegal released?
- Illegal was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.