Slightly Honorable (1939)
WHAT A MURDER!...or even two or three? Here's drama in this ROAR!!
A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.
Director: Tay Garnett
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: December 22, 1939
Cast
- Pat O'Brien - John Webb
- Edward Arnold - Vincent Cushing
- Broderick Crawford - Russel Sampson
- Ruth Terry - Anne Seymour
- Alan Dinehart - District Attorney George Joyce
- Claire Dodd - Alma Brehmer
- Phyllis Brooks - Sarilla Cushing
- Eve Arden - Miss Ater
- Douglass Dumbrille - George Taylor
- Bernard Nedell - Pete Godena
Screenplay
- Ken Englund (Screenplay)
- George R. Brown (Lyricist)
- Irving Actman (Lyricist)
- Jule Styne (Lyricist)
- F.G. Presnell (Novel)
Music: Werner Janssen
Cinematography: Merritt B. Gerstad
Editing: Dorothy Spencer
Production: Walter Wanger Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
murder, lawyer, district attorney
More Films by Director: Tay Garnett
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Slightly Honorable about?
- A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.
- Who directed Slightly Honorable?
- Slightly Honorable was directed by Tay Garnett.
- Who stars in Slightly Honorable?
- Slightly Honorable stars Pat O'Brien, Edward Arnold, Broderick Crawford, Ruth Terry, Alan Dinehart, Claire Dodd.
- How long is Slightly Honorable?
- Slightly Honorable has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Slightly Honorable?
- Slightly Honorable is a Comedy, Mystery film.
- Where was Slightly Honorable produced?
- Slightly Honorable was produced in United States of America.