| Fuera de la ley | |
| Director: | Manuel Romero |
| Starring: | Luis Arata José Gola Irma Córdoba Susy Derqui |
| Music: | George Andreani |
| Cinematography: | Gerhard Huttula |
| Editing: | Alfredo Traverso |
| Distributor: | Lumiton |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Language: | Spanish |
Outside the Law (Spanish; Castilian: Fuera de la ley) is a 1937 Argentine thriller film directed and written by Manuel Romero. The film premiered on 12 May 1940 in the United States. The film starred José Gola, Luis Arata, Roberto Blanco, and Irma Córdoba
It was selected as the tenth greatest Argentine film of all time in a poll conducted by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 1977.[1]
Juan Robles, the son of a police superintendent, becomes involved in crime and is sentenced to a prison term. After being released, he falls in love with Emilia, a young single mother who rejects him. Obsessed with the woman, Juan and some fellow gangsters kidnap Emilia's little daughter. Pedro Robles, his father, ask his superiors to take the case himself in order to confront his deranged son.