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6.7/10 • 15

1955-10-071h 45m

Drama

Tense! Timely! Thrilling!

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.

Directors
Mark Robson
Writters
Don Mankiewicz
Editors
Don Mankiewicz, Albert Akst

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Glenn Ford

    Glenn Ford

    David Blake

  2. Dorothy McGuire

    Dorothy McGuire

    Abbe Nyle

  3. Arthur Kennedy

    Arthur Kennedy

    Barney Castle

  4. John Hodiak

    John Hodiak

    District Attorney John J. Armstrong

  5. Katy Jurado

    Katy Jurado

    Consuela Chavez

  6. Rafael Campos

    Rafael Campos

    Angel Chavez

  7. Juano Hernández

    Juano Hernández

    Judge Theodore Motley

  8. Robert Middleton

    Robert Middleton

    A.A. "Fats" Sanders

  9. John Hoyt

    John Hoyt

    Ralph Castillo

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
new york cityanti-communismlawyerracismlos angeles, californiacourtroomdefense attorneypost world war iimexican americanlynch mobrape accusationfundraisingjuvenile crimeheart conditionmexican boyapprentice lawyerrace relationscommunist movement