Criminal Lawyer

NR
1h 14m
1951
6.75 /10 (4)

The famous trials!... tricks!... fixes!.. of the smartest mouthpiece of them all !

Overview

A drunken attorney tries to sober up in order to defend a friend in murder case.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Crime
Languages : English
Released Date: 1951-08-23

Top Billed Cast

Pat O’Brien

James 'Jimmy' Regan

Jane Wyatt

Maggie Powell

Carl Benton Reid

Tucker Bourne

Mary Castle

Gloria Lydendecker

Robert Shayne

Clark Sommers

Mike Mazurki

'Moose' Hendricks

Jerome Cowan

Walter Medford

Marvin Kaplan

Sam Kutler

Douglas Fowley

Harry Cheney

Mickey Knox

Vincent Cheney

Louis Jean Heydt

Frank Burnett

Harlan Warde

Byron Claymore

Grandon Rhodes

Judge J. Larrabee

Charles Lane

Frederick Waterman

Mary Alan Hokanson

Mrs. Johnson

Darryl Hickman

Bill Webber

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