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The Lawless

The Lawless
by Joseph Losey1h231950United States
The Lawless

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In the small agricultural town of Santa Maria, a man is killed during a confrontation fueled by racial hatred toward the region’s Mexican workers. Paul Rodriguez, a young Mexican man, is unjustly accused of the murder. Journalist Larry Wilder comes to his defense, standing up against the local population.

Cast and crew
  • Credits

    • Directed by : Joseph Losey
    • Screenplay : Daniel Mainwaring
    • Editor : Howard A. Smith
    • Image : J. Roy Hunt
    • Production : William H. Pine, William C. Thomas
    • Compositeur : Mahlon Merrick
    • Décors : Alfred Kegerris
  • Technical details

    • Printed format : 35 mm
    • Year of production : 1950
    • French release date : 18 avril 1952
    • Category : Feature film
    • Color : Black and White
    • Language : English

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