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Trial (1955)

"Tense! Timely! Thrilling!"

6.7/10 1h 45m Oct 07, 1955
Drama

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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Movie Details

Original Title Trial
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford
David Blake
Popularity: 1.6
Dorothy McGuire
Dorothy McGuire
Abbe Nyle
Popularity: 1.0
Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy
Barney Castle
Popularity: 3.2
John Hodiak
John Hodiak
District Attorney John J. Armstrong
Popularity: 0.4
Katy Jurado
Katy Jurado
Consuela Chavez
Popularity: 0.7
Rafael Campos
Rafael Campos
Angel Chavez
Popularity: 1.6
Juano Hernández
Juano Hernández
Judge Theodore Motley
Popularity: 0.7
Robert Middleton
Robert Middleton
A.A. "Fats" Sanders
Popularity: 1.1
John Hoyt
John Hoyt
Ralph Castillo
Popularity: 2.0
Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle
Cap Grant
Popularity: 0.4
Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.
Finn
Popularity: 0.6
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Ann Lee
Gail Wiltse
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Mark Robson
Producer Charles Schnee
Editor Albert Akst
Writer Don Mankiewicz

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US

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Keywords

new york city anti-communism lawyer racism los angeles, california courtroom defense attorney post world war ii mexican american lynch mob rape accusation fundraising juvenile crime heart condition mexican boy apprentice lawyer race relations communist movement

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Details
Release Date October 7, 1955
Runtime 1h 45m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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