The Law in Her Hands (1936)

Directors

William Clemens

Cast

Margaret Lindsay

The story

Two waitresses working in New York, Mary Wentworth and Dorothy Davis, pass the bar exam and become lawyers. Their employer Franz inadvertently photographs a gangster just before the man ignites a smoke bomb in the restaurant. The intent of the smoke bombing was to intimidate Franz into joining a protection racket run by crime boss Frank Gordon.

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