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Trial

# Tense! Timely! Thrilling!
Drama
📜 Overview: A Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A courtroom drama set in 1947 and underlying post-WW2 acute problems facing the USA such as stormy race relations and the growing threat of local communism.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1955-10-07
⌚ Running Time: 105 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.7

Beloved Cast

Glenn Ford original image
David Blake
Glenn Ford
Dorothy McGuire original image
Abbe Nyle
Dorothy McGuire
Arthur Kennedy original image
Barney Castle
Arthur Kennedy
John Hodiak original image
District Attorney John J. Armstrong
John Hodiak
Katy Jurado original image
Consuela Chavez
Katy Jurado
Rafael Campos original image
Angel Chavez
Rafael Campos
Juano Hernández original image
Judge Theodore Motley
Juano Hernández
Robert Middleton original image
A.A. "Fats" Sanders
Robert Middleton
John Hoyt original image
Ralph Castillo
John Hoyt
Paul Guilfoyle original image
Cap Grant
Paul Guilfoyle
Elisha Cook Jr. original image
Finn
Elisha Cook Jr.
Ann Lee original image
Gail Wiltse
Ann Lee
Whit Bissell original image
Sam Wiltse
Whit Bissell
Richard Gaines original image
Dr. Johannes Schacter
Richard Gaines
Barry Kelley original image
Jim Brackett
Barry Kelley
Dorothy Green original image
Mrs. Mary Ackerman (uncredited)
Dorothy Green
Frank Cady original image
Canford (uncredited)
Frank Cady
Percy Helton original image
Youval (uncredited)
Percy Helton

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