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Attorney for the Defense (1932)

6.0/10(3 votes)
1h 10m
May 21, 1932
Drama
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Plot Summary

A lawyer is haunted by a previous case in which he manipulated evidence and convicted an innocent man.

Movie Details

Original Title
Attorney for the Defense
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Edmund Lowe as William J. Burton

Edmund Lowe

William J. Burton

Evelyn Brent as Val Lorraine

Evelyn Brent

Val Lorraine

Constance Cummings as Ruth Barry

Constance Cummings

Ruth Barry

Don Dillaway as Paul Wallace

Don Dillaway

Paul Wallace

Douglas Haig as Paul Wallace as a Boy

Douglas Haig

Paul Wallace as a Boy

Dorothy Peterson as Mrs. Wallace

Dorothy Peterson

Mrs. Wallace

Bradley Page as Nick Quinn aka Kramer

Bradley Page

Nick Quinn aka Kramer

Nat Pendleton as Mugg Malone

Nat Pendleton

Mugg Malone

Dwight Frye as James Wallace

Dwight Frye

James Wallace

Wallis Clark as District Attorney James A. Crowell

Wallis Clark

District Attorney James A. Crowell

Clarence Muse as Jefferson Q. Leffingwell

Clarence Muse

Jefferson Q. Leffingwell

Blackie Whiteford as Tall man leaving courtroom

Blackie Whiteford

Tall man leaving courtroom

Oscar Apfel as Managing Editor

Oscar Apfel

Managing Editor

Bess Flowers as Telephone Operator

Bess Flowers

Telephone Operator

Eddie Foster as Malone's Betting Crony in Courtroom

Eddie Foster

Malone's Betting Crony in Courtroom

Sherry Hall as Reporter

Sherry Hall

Reporter

Eddie Kane as Attorney Abe Steiner

Eddie Kane

Attorney Abe Steiner

Pat O'Malley as Dr. Strong

Pat O'Malley

Dr. Strong

Lee Phelps as Radio Test Man

Lee Phelps

Radio Test Man

Hal Price as Robbie, City Editor

Hal Price

Robbie, City Editor

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures logoColumbia Pictures

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