Trial

Tense! Timely! Thrilling!

Duration: 105 min

Release date: 1955-10-07

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A Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A courtroom drama set in 1947 and underlying post-WW2 acute problems facing the USA such as stormy race relations and the growing threat of local communism.

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Trial

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Dorothy McGuire

Dorothy McGuire

as Barney Castle

as District Attorney John J. Armstrong

as Consuela Chavez

as Angel Chavez

Juano Hernández

Juano Hernández

as Judge Theodore Motley

Robert Middleton

Robert Middleton

as A.A. "Fats" Sanders

as Ralph Castillo

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

as Dr. Johannes Schacter

as Jim Brackett

as Mrs. Mary Ackerman (uncredited)

as Canford (uncredited)

as Youval (uncredited)

Robert Stevenson

Robert Stevenson

as Reporter (uncredited)

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Warren Newcombe

Warren Newcombe

Special Effects

Makeup Designer

James E. Newcom

James E. Newcom

Associate Producer

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney Guilaroff

Director of Photography

Daniele Amfitheatrof

Daniele Amfitheatrof

Original Music Composer

Fred M. MacLean

Fred M. MacLean

Robert Saunders

Robert Saunders

Assistant Director

Wesley C. Miller

Wesley C. Miller

Recording Supervision

Daniele Amfitheatrof

Daniele Amfitheatrof

Ted Voigtlander

Ted Voigtlander

Assistant Camera

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

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