The Lawbreakers

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jack Warden
Jack Warden

Matthew Gower

Vera Miles
Vera Miles

Angela Walsh

Robert Douglas
Robert Douglas

Allen Bardeman

Arch Johnson
Arch Johnson

Gus Honochek

Douglas Odney
Douglas Odney

Frank Orte

Robert H. Harris
Robert H. Harris

Joe Selkin

Ken Lynch
Ken Lynch

Ed Rackin

Robert Bailey
Robert Bailey

Sam Henry

David White
David White

Commissioner James Deane

Mary Lawrence
Mary Lawrence

Marian Gower

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    The story of a scheme to double-cross the syndicate and steal its money, and of a police commissioner '​s efforts to investigate homicides that take place as the scheme unfolds while also fighting corruption in the city government and police department.

  • Release Date

    1961-08-15

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
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    English
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