On Trial (1939)
YOU SIT ON THE JURY! you...DECIDE THE FATE OF A MAN WHO IS FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE!
An ambitious attorney (Edward Norris) tries to prove a man (John Litel) who killed to protect his wife's (Margaret Lindsay) honor was justified.
Director: Terry O. Morse
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 61 min
Release Date: April 1, 1939
Cast
- Margaret Lindsay - Mae Strickland
- John Litel - Robert Strickland
- Edward Norris - William Arbuckle
- Janet Chapman - Doris Strickland
- James Stephenson - Gerald Trask
- Larry Williams - Mr. Glover
- William B. Davidson - Mr. Gray
- Earl Dwire - Judge
- Gordon Hart - Dr. Morgan
- Charles Trowbridge - Harry Dean
Screenplay
- Elmer Rice (Theatre Play)
- Don Ryan (Screenplay)
Music: Bernhard Kaun
Cinematography: L. William O'Connell
Editing: James Gibbon
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Courtroom Drama
Keywords
trial, courtroom
More Films by Director: Terry O. Morse
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is On Trial about?
- An ambitious attorney (Edward Norris) tries to prove a man (John Litel) who killed to protect his wife's (Margaret Lindsay) honor was justified.
- Who directed On Trial?
- On Trial was directed by Terry O. Morse.
- Who stars in On Trial?
- On Trial stars Margaret Lindsay, John Litel, Edward Norris, Janet Chapman, James Stephenson, Larry Williams.
- How long is On Trial?
- On Trial has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
- What genre is On Trial?
- On Trial is a Drama film.
- Where was On Trial produced?
- On Trial was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of On Trial?
- The themes of On Trial include: Courtroom Drama.