In the Name of the Law (1932 film)

In the Name of the Law (Au nom de la loi) is a 1932 French crime film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Marcelle Chantal, Régine Dancourt and Gabriel Gabrio. It was based on a novel by Paul Bringuier. The film was well received by critics. Variety considered Marcelle Chantal's performance "her best so far in talkers".

Synopsis
After the discovery of a murdered police inspector's body in the River Seine, two of his colleagues pursue a beautiful lady, involved with a drug smuggling ring based in the South of France, who they believe responsible for the killing.

Cast

 * Marcelle Chantal as Sandra
 * Régine Dancourt as Mireille
 * Gabriel Gabrio as Amédée
 * Jean Marchat as Marcel
 * Jean Dax as Chevalier
 * José Noguéro as Gonzalès
 * Harry Nestor as Comte de Bullack
 * Pierre Labry as Ludovic
 * Geo Laby as Clamart
 * Charles Vanel as Lancelot