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The Accusing Finger
1936, Nov 17
1h 1m
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sentenced to die. The woman he loves and his investigator rival for her affections rally to find the real killer, while he is confronted by the misery of life on death row.
Directed by
James P. Hogan
Milburn Stone
Convict
Rolfe Sedan
First Waiter
Robert Cummings
Jimmy Ellis
Ward Bond
Recreation Room Guard
Paul Fix
"Twitchy" Burke, the killer thief
William Hopper
Reporter
Harry Carey
Sen. Nash
Joe Sawyer
Father Reed, chaplain
Mae Busch
Younger Woman on Bus
Arthur Loft
Convict
Jonathan Hale
Special Prosecutor
John Carroll
Dominic Petrelli, convict
George Irving
Judge's Voice
Paul Kelly
Douglas Goodwin
Edwin Stanley
Fingerprint Expert
George Chandler
Reporter
Sam Flint
District Attorney Benton
Harry Tyler
Man on Bus
Ellen Drew
Wife
Dennis O'Keefe
Reporter
Thomas E. Jackson
Lead Investigator Logan
Russell Hicks
Vociferous Pro-Capital Punishment Senator
Marsha Hunt
Claire Patterson
Harry Hayden
Clerical Employee
Fay Holden
Twitchy's Landlady
Fred Kohler
Curly-haired Convict
Lee Phelps
Riley
Larry Steers
Senator
Philo McCullough
Reporter in Senate Chamber
Jack Perrin
Guard
Jimmy Conlin
(scene deleted)
Kent Taylor
Jerry Welch
Ronald R. Rondell
Restaurant Patron
Edward Hearn
Bailiff
Priscilla Lawson
Hat Check Girl
Walter McGrail
Guard
Paul Newlan
Prisoner
Marten Lamont
Convict
Frank Mayo
Copy Desk Editor
Ralph Lewis
Senator
Harry C. Bradley
Senator
Eddie Dunn
Sergeant at Arms
Ivan Miller
Chairman of the Senate
William Worthington
Senator
J.P. McGowan
Inner Guard
Frank McLure
Restaurant Patron
Frank O'Connor
Deputy
DeWitt Jennings
Prison Warden
Ralf Harolde
Lean, Angry Convict
Walter Long
Convict
Phillips Smalley
Senator
James C. Morton
(scene deleted)
Selmer Jackson
Medical Examiner
Sammee Tong
Chinese-American Convict
Robert McKenzie
Dialogue Restaurant Patron
Bernadene Hayes
Muriel Goodwin
Hooper Atchley
Senator
Charles R. Moore
Black Prisoner
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Convict
Al Hill
Reporter
Frank Marlowe
Convict
Torben Meyer
Proprietor
Kenneth Harlan
Police Surgeon
Ethel Clayton
Matty Fain
Condemned Man
Louis Mason
Higgins
Churchill Ross
Ballistic Expert
James P. Burtis
Waiter
Rollo Lloyd
Dr. Simms
Arthur Stuart Hull
Senator
William Bailey
Reporter in Senate Chamber
Hilda Vaughn
Muriel's Maid
Irene Bennett
Frederick Burton
The Governor
Glenn Belt
Detective Billings
Harry A. Bailey
Senator
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Convict
Frank Losee Jr.
Reporter
Nick Lukats
Reporter
Kitty McHugh
(scene deleted)
Charles McMurphy
Guard
Bruce Mitchell
Guard in Police Shower
Bob Perry
Escort Guard
Alexander Pollard
Headwaiter (extra)
Jack Raymond
Prisoner
Frank Rowan
Reporter
Arthur Van Slyke
Senator
Suzanne Willa
Older Woman on Bus
Gloria Williams
Passenger
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