I Am the Law

1938 film by Alexander Hall
Movie film Q3796181
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I Am the Law

Summary

I Am the Law is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • I Am the Law's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • I Am the Law was directed by Alexander Hall[4].
  • Jo Swerling wrote the screenplay for I Am the Law[5].
  • I Am the Law's genre is drama film[6].
  • I Am the Law's genre is crime film[7].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Edward G. Robinson[8].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Otto Kruger[9].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Barbara O'Neil[10].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Marc Lawrence[11].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Wendy Barrie[12].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was John Beal[13].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Arthur Loft[14].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Douglas Wood[15].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Robert Middlemass[16].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Charles Halton[17].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Louis Jean Heydt[18].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Fay Helm[19].
  • A cast member of I Am the Law was Emory Parnell[20].
  • I Am the Law was produced by Everett Riskin[21].
  • I Am the Law's director of photography is recorded as Henry Freulich[22].
  • The original language of I Am the Law was English[23].
  • I Am the Law's color is recorded as black-and-white[24].
  • I Am the Law's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • I Am the Law was published on January 1, 1938[26].
  • I Am the Law's distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures[27].

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Authorship and Creation

I Am the Law was produced by Everett Riskin[21]. It was directed by Alexander Hall[4]. Jo Swerling wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Edward G. Robinson[8], Otto Kruger[9], Barbara O'Neil[10], Marc Lawrence[11], Wendy Barrie[12], and John Beal[13].

Publication

I Am the Law was published on January 1, 1938[26]. The original language of it was English[23]. Genres include drama film[6] and crime film[7].

Why It Matters

I Am the Law ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). I Am the Law. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-am-the-law-q3796181
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  1. 6d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
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    Producer Everett Riskin
    Publication date +1938-01-01T00:00:00Z
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