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Jed Marlowe is a brilliant, scheming, unscrupulous criminal lawyer whose specialty is defending criminal he knows is guilty but gets them off through loop-holes or bribery. Then his daughter, misled by her father’s courtroom performance, but unaware of his back-room tactics, marries the killer her father has just unjustly save from the electric chair. What’s a poor father to do?
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1939-07-28
- video_camera_front Companies RKO Radio Pictures
- timer Runtime: 69 Mins
- star Rating: 6 / 10
- favorite Likes: 2 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0031961
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smart_display Cast
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Lee Tracy
Jed Marlowe
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Barbara Read
Janet Marlowe
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Patric Knowles
Tom Dixon
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Allan Lane
Steve Kendall
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Linda Hayes
Miss Simpson
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Morgan Conway
Mr. Carrington
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Robert Emmett Keane
Judge Butler, Second Trial
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Roy Gordon
Third Trial Judge
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Robert Strange
First Trial Judge
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Elliott Sullivan
Harry 'Ice Box' Swinnerty
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Leonid Kinskey
Harry Beldon, Saxophone Player
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Stanley Blystone
Court Clerk, Second Trial (Uncredited)
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Paul E. Burns
Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)
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Chester Clute
Dr. Hillary Schunk (Uncredited)
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Chester Conklin
Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
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Clyde Dilson
Duffy, Second Trial Bailiff (Uncredited)
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Julia Faye
Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
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Bess Flowers
Nightclub Extra (Uncredited)
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Byron Foulger
J.J. Henkins, Auditor (Uncredited)
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Edward Gargan
Tom, Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
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Jack Gargan
Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
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Earle Hodgins
First Marriage License Clerk (Uncredited)
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Robert Homans
Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited)
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Lew Kelly
Turnkey (Uncredited)
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Donald Kerr
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
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Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Raymond, School Headmistress (Uncredited)
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Frank Marlowe
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
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Tom McGuire
Juror, First Trial (Uncredited)
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Bruce Mitchell
Policeman Testifying at Third Trial (Uncredited)
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Forbes Murray
Second Marriage License Clerk (Uncredited)
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George Noisom
Bellboy (Uncredited)
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Emory Parnell
Club 88 Doorman (Uncredited)
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Russ Powell
Juror, First Trial (Uncredited)
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Frank Puglia
Headwaiter (Uncredited)
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Leona Roberts
Mrs. Jenkins (Uncredited)
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Ronald R. Rondell
Reporter at Third Trial (Uncredited)
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Gertrude Sutton
Miss Burke, Ice Box's Wife (Uncredited)
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Harland Tucker
Kendall's Editor (Uncredited)
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Monte Vandergrift
Official from D.A.'s Office (Uncredited)
groups Crew
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Joseph Anthony
Story
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Thomas Lennon
Screenplay
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Joseph Fields
Screenplay
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Renié
Costume Design
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Van Nest Polglase
Art Direction
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Jack Hively
Director
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Cliff Reid
Producer
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Theron Warth
Editor
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Russell Metty
Director of Photography
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Albert S. D'Agostino
Assistant Art Director
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Lee S. Marcus
Production Executive
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Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestrator
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Rex Dunn
Original Music Composer
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Gene Rose
Music
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Roy Webb
Music
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Rex Dunn
Music Director
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John E. Tribby
Sound Recordist
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