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He was a guy who marked 100 men for death - until a blonde called 'Angel' O'Hara marked him for life!
1955 | 88m | English

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Popularity: 3 (history)

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A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.
Release Date: Oct 09, 1955
Director: Lewis Allen
Writer: James R. Webb, Frank J. Collins, W.R. Burnett
Genres: Drama, Crime
Keywords court, based on play or musical, capital punishment, trial lawyer, defense lawyer, gangster, crooked lawyer, district attorney, courtroom drama, self-defense, film noir, goon, innocent man
Production Companies Warner Bros. Pictures
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 02, 2025 (Update)
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Edward G. Robinson Victor Scott
Nina Foch Ellen Miles
Hugh Marlowe Ray Borden
Jayne Mansfield Angel O'Hara
Albert Dekker Frank Garland
Howard St. John E.A. Smith
Ellen Corby Miss Hinkel
Edward Platt Ralph Ford
Jan Merlin Andy Garth
Robert Ellenstein Joe Knight
Jay Adler Joseph Carter
Henry Kulky Taylor
James McCallion Allen Parker
Addison Richards Steve Harper
Lawrence Dobkin Al Carol
DeForest Kelley Edward Clary (as DeForest Kelly)
Clark Howat George Graves
Stuart Nedd Phillips (as Stuart Nedd)
Bess Flowers Diner at Bar of Justice Restaurant
Archie Twitchell Mr. Manning
John Albright Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Chris Alcaide Cop at Property Desk (uncredited)
Leon Alton Court Clerk (uncredited)
John Alvin Court Clerk (uncredited)
Roxanne Arlen Ginnie Hathaway (uncredited)
Phil Arnold News Vendor (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft Bailiff (uncredited)
Baynes Barron District Attorney's Man (uncredited)
Don Bender Newsboy (uncredited)
Julie Bennett Ms. Worth (uncredited)
John Beradino Scott's Client (uncredited)
George Boyce Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley Matron (uncredited)
Paul Bradley Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg Defendant (uncredited)
John Breen Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Joe Brooks Reporter (uncredited)
George Bruggeman Guard (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Alexander Campbell Municipal Court Judge (uncredited)
Dee Carroll Ruth (uncredited)
Charles Cirillo Waiter (uncredited)
Bill Clark Bailiff (uncredited)
John Cliff Bar Patron (uncredited)
John Close Prison Switchboard Guard (uncredited)
Fred Coby Prison Guard (uncredited)
Bud Cokes Police Officer (uncredited)
Tom Coleman Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
James Conaty Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Paul Cristo Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Oliver Cross Client Leaving Office (uncredited)
Diana Darrin Dorothy (uncredited)
Dan Dowling Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Pauline Drake Woman (uncredited)
Minta Durfee Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Evans Judge (uncredited)
Joe Evans Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Tom Ferrandini Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Fogel Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Curt Furberg Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
James Gonzalez Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Dick Gordon Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Marion Gray Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Duke Green Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Haines Juror (uncredited)
Charlie Hall Bellhop (uncredited)
Stuart Hall Department Head (uncredited)
Mark Hanna Reporter (uncredited)
Ed Haskett Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Henderson Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jonathan Hole Doctor (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Larry Hudson Detective (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone Barfly (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp Restaurant Patron / Courtroom Photographer (uncredited)
Donald Kerr Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Louise Lane Juror (uncredited)
John Larch District Attorney's Man (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle Attorney (uncredited)
King Lockwood Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Maurice Marks Bailiff (uncredited)
Kathy Marlowe Gloria Benson (uncredited)
Thomas Martin Party Waiter (uncredited)
Mathew McCue Defendant (uncredited)
John McKee Detective (uncredited)
William Meader Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Charles Meredith Judge (uncredited)
Harold Miller Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Mills Man in Drunk Tank (uncredited)
Eleanor Moore Mrs. Seltzer (uncredited)
Sol Murgi Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Richard Neill Juror (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien Butler (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady Reporter (uncredited)
John Pedrini Bailiff (uncredited)
Gilman Rankin Juror (uncredited)
Anthony Redondo Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Grandon Rhodes John Seltzer (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway Party Guest (uncredited)
George Ross Cop (uncredited)
Henry Rowland Jailer (uncredited)
John Roy Bailiff (uncredited)
Loretta Russell Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo Party Guest (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre Party Guest (uncredited)
Phil Schumacher Bailiff (uncredited)
Scott Seaton Juror (uncredited)
Bernard Sell Paramedic (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi Juror (uncredited)
Ted Stanhope Bailiff (uncredited)
Marjorie Stapp Night Orderly (uncredited)
Norman Stevans Attorney (uncredited)
Bert Stevens Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Hal Taggart Courtroom Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey Juror (uncredited)
Herb Vigran Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Max Wagner Bartender (uncredited)
Justice Watson Judge Wick (uncredited)
Tom Wilson Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Name Job
James R. Webb Screenplay
Frank J. Collins Story
J. Peverell Marley Director of Photography
Thomas Reilly Editor
Lewis Allen Director
William Wallace Set Decoration
Henry Vilardo Makeup Artist
Richard L. Wilson Gaffer
W.R. Burnett Screenplay
Max Steiner Original Music Composer
Name Title
Frank P. Rosenberg Producer
Organization Category Person
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2025 1 9 34 3
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