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