"THE PICTURE OF UNCOUNTED "THRILLS"!"

1953

1h 16m

5.2(13 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

A lawyer defends a migrant worker in a sensational murder trial.

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11 members

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Teresa Wright

Ellen Braden

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Macdonald Carey

Doug Madison

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Dolores Moran

Paula Mitchener

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Adele Mara

Gracie Sager, Max Verne's Girlfriend

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Edgar Barrier

Dist. Atty. Jim Gillespie

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John Craven

George Braden

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Jack Elam

Max Verne

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Ralph Sanford

Alvin Taylor

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Gene Roth

Prison Guard

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Dolores Fuller

Reporter (uncredited)

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Jack Carr

Angry Citizen

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