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