Outside the Law

A government agent's son wins respect and love when he challenges counterfeiters.

Cast

Ray Danton

as John Conrad, alias Johnny Salvo

Leigh Snowden

as Maria Craven

Grant Williams

as Don Kastner

Onslow Stevens

as Chief Agent Alec Conrad

Raymond Bailey

as Philip Bormann

Judson Pratt

as Agent Maury Saxton

Jack Kruschen

as Agent Pill Schwartz

Floyd Simmons

as Agent Harris

Mel Welles

as Milo

Alexander Campbell

as Warden Lewis

Reviews

CinemaSerf

"Johnny" (Ray Danton) is an ex-soldier drafted in by the US authorities in Germany to help investigate the death of one of his old army pals. Not long out of prison, he is keen to clear his name and is soon on the trail of a clever gang who are counterfeiting cash and taking advantage of the post-WW...

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