Within the Law

Year: 1939

Runtime: 65 mins

Language: English

Director: Gustav Machatý

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Mary Turner, a shopgirl falsely convicted of theft, is released from prison and pursues revenge on those who betrayed her, using clever and lawful tactics rather than violence. The drama follows the women of the big house and examines the challenges they face as they reintegrate into life after incarceration.

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