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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
In a major murder case, an innocent man is convicted. Though saved at the last moment, his sanity is gone and he kills himself. Soon, the jurors on his case begin to be picked off, one by one, leading newspaperman Joe Keats to investigate.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 62GoodWatch 63
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 6 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 crime movies, −40 min on the typical 106
typical 10666Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Released
1944
November 16, 1944
82 years ago
Genres
CrimeMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 43
Jim BannonJoe Keats
Janis CarterAlice Hill
George MacreadyHarry Wharton
Jean StevensTex Tuttle
Joseph CrehanWillard Apple- GAGeorge AndersonWharton Attorney (uncredited)
Walter BaldwinTown Sheriff (uncredited)
Trevor BardetteTom Pierson (uncredited)- BBBrandon BeachDetective (uncredited)
Al BridgeDeputy Sheriff Ben (uncredited)- NBNancy BrinckmanNurse (uncredited)
Cliff ClarkPolice Inspector Davis (uncredited)
Edmund CobbPolice Detective Cahan (uncredited)- DDDanny DesmondNewsboy (uncredited)
Sam FlintJudge (uncredited)- JGJack GardnerReporter at Trial (uncredited)
Jesse GravesTrain Porter (uncredited)
William HallOfficer Garrett (uncredited)
Chuck HamiltonBailiff (uncredited)
Dell HendersonTrain Conductor (uncredited)
Ernest HilliardDoctor (uncredited)
Stuart HolmesJuror (uncredited)
Jack W. JohnstonJuror (uncredited)
Milton KibbeeJoe, Train Engineer (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Budd Boetticher Director
- Ivan Volkman Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Charles O'Neal Screenplay
- Leon Abrams Story
- Richard Hill Wilkinson Story
Production · 2
- Wallace MacDonald Producer
- Juanita Lopez Researcher
Camera · 2
- L. William O'Connell Director of Photography
- Irving Klein Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Paul Borofsky Editor
Sound · 2
- Jack A. Goodrich Sound
- Mischa Bakaleinikoff Music Director
Art · 2
- George Montgomery Set Decoration
- George Brooks Art Direction
Other crew · 7
- Friedrich Hollaender Additional Music
- W. Franke Harling Additional Music
- John Leipold Additional Music
- Daniele Amfitheatrof Additional Music
- William Grant Still Additional Music
- Werner R. Heymann Additional Music
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