The Lawless Woman
“WHEN A WOMAN GOES BAD-BEWARE!”
Synopsis
Dancer June Page is charged with the murder of gangster "Honest Ed" Baker. Allan Perry, an ambitious journalist at the dawn of his career, seeks at all costs to cover the case to obtain exclusivity and impress his hierarchy. He falls in love with the young woman, but Ed Baker's former friends, determined to take revenge, have not said their last word ...
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 15, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Hoerl, Barney Gerard
- Original Title
- The Lawless Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation (I)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Thorpe
Arthur Hoerl, Barney Gerard
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Hoerl
Writer
Richard Thorpe
Director
Barney Gerard
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lawless Woman
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What is The Lawless Woman about?
Dancer June Page is charged with the murder of gangster "Honest Ed" Baker. Allan Perry, an ambitious journalist at the dawn of his career, seeks at all costs to cover the case to obtain exclusivity and impress his hierarchy. He falls in love with the young woman, but Ed Baker's former friends, determined to take revenge, have not said their last word ...
Who directed The Lawless Woman?
The Lawless Woman was directed by Richard Thorpe.
Who stars in The Lawless Woman?
The principal cast of The Lawless Woman includes Vera Reynolds, Carroll Nye, Thomas E. Jackson, Wheeler Oakman, Gwen Lee.
When was The Lawless Woman released and how long is it?
The Lawless Woman was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Lawless Woman?
The Lawless Woman holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).