The Trial of Mary Dugan

NR
1h 54m
1929
6 /10 (3)

Overview

A woman is tried for the murder of her lover. Director Bayard Veiller's 1929 courtroom drama stars Norma Shearer, Lewis Stone, Lilyan Tashman and H. B. Warner.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1929-06-08

Top Billed Cast

Norma Shearer

Mary Elizabeth Dugan

Lewis Stone

Edward West

H.B. Warner

District Attorney Galway

Raymond Hackett

Jimmy Dugan

Lilyan Tashman

Dagmar Lorne

Olive Tell

Mrs. Gertrude Rice

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Marie Ducrot

DeWitt Jennings

Inspector Hunt

Wilfrid North

Judge Nash

Landers Stevens

Dr. Welcome

Mary Doran

Pauline Agguerro

Westcott Clarke

Captain Price

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