The funniest picture ever made. Imagine a celebrated author of murder stories captured by real outlaws...given 24 hours to think up a perfect crime for them to commit. (Print Ad- Register-Herald, ((Pine Plains, NY)) 23 February 1933)
The first killing was a mistake . . . the second was not !
He Fled From The Law... Into The Hands Of Killers!
CAN A MAN ESCAPE HIS PAST (original print ad - all caps)
300 Years of War, Two Families, One Love
Give 'em Hell.
Kill Thy Neighbor.
«Defenders of the Law» is one of the greatest gangsters pictures of the year! (original poster)
THEY RACE WITH DEATH...AND GAMBLE WITH LOVE!
Different... daring!