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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
Ward Bond
Recreation Room Guard
Milburn Stone
Convict
Paul Fix
"Twitchy" Burke, the killer thief
Robert Cummings
Jimmy Ellis
William Hopper
Reporter
Fay Holden
Twitchy's Landlady
Joe Sawyer
Father Regan, chaplain
Harry Tyler
Man on Bus
Dennis O'Keefe
Reporter
Marsha Hunt
Claire Patterson
Sam Flint
District Attorney Benton
Paul Kelly
Douglas Goodwin
Harry C. Bradley
Senator
Russell Hicks
Vociferous Pro-Capital Punishment Senator
Jack Perrin
Guard
Paul Newlan
Prisoner
Arthur Loft
Convict
William Worthington
Senator
Kent Taylor
Jerry Welch
Jimmy Conlin
(scene deleted)
Jonathan Hale
Special Prosecutor
Harry Carey
Sen. Nash
John Carroll
Dominic Petrelli, convict
Selmer Jackson
Medical Examiner
George Chandler
Reporter
Rolfe Sedan
First Waiter
James P. Burtis
Waiter
Lee Phelps
Riley
Louis Mason
Higgins
George Irving
Judge's Voice
Robert McKenzie
Dialogue Restaurant Patron
Mae Busch
Younger Woman on Bus
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Convict
Ivan Miller
Chairman of the Senate
Larry Steers
Senator
Hilda Vaughn
Muriel's Maid
Ralph Lewis
Senator
Hooper Atchley
Senator
Harry Hayden
Clerical Employee
DeWitt Jennings
Prison Warden
Thomas E. Jackson
Lead Investigator Logan
Kenneth Harlan
Police Surgeon
Bernadene Hayes
Muriel Goodwin
Philo McCullough
Reporter in Senate Chamber
Eddie Dunn
Sergeant at Arms
Edward Hearn
Bailiff
Frank O'Connor
Deputy
Priscilla Lawson
Hat Check Girl
Edwin Stanley
Fingerprint Expert
Frank Marlowe
Convict
Al Hill
Reporter
Ralf Harolde
Lean, Angry Convict
Torben Meyer
Proprietor
J.P. McGowan
Inner Guard
Frank Mayo
Copy Desk Editor
James C. Morton
(scene deleted)
Fred Kohler
Curly-haired Convict
Frank McLure
Restaurant Patron
Walter McGrail
Guard
Ellen Drew
Wife
Nick Lukats
Reporter
Sammee Tong
Chinese-American Convict
Walter Long
Convict
Arthur Stuart Hull
Senator
Phillips Smalley
Senator
Marten Lamont
Convict
Ethel Clayton
William Bailey
Reporter in Senate Chamber
Ronald R. Rondell
Restaurant Patron
Matty Fain
Condemned Man
Churchill Ross
Ballistic Expert
Kitty McHugh
(scene deleted)
Rollo Lloyd
Dr. Simms
Charles R. Moore
Black Prisoner
Irene Bennett
Frederick Burton
The Governor
Glenn Belt
Detective Billings
Harry A. Bailey
Senator
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Convict
Frank Losee Jr.
Reporter
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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