In the Name of the Law (or In nome della legge) is a 1949 Italian language mafia drama film directed by Pietro Germi.

It Is based on Giuseppe Guido Lo Schiavo's novel Piccola pretura.

The film won 3 Nastro d'Argento: Best Actor (Massimo Girotti), Best Supporting Actor (Saro Urzì) and a special award for Pietro Germi.

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