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Tense! Timely! Thrilling! - Trial
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Title: Trial

Release Date: 7 Oct 1955

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Drama

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (15 votes)

Cast

  • David Blake: Glenn Ford
  • Abbe Nyle: Dorothy McGuire
  • Barney Castle: Arthur Kennedy
  • District Attorney John J. Armstrong: John Hodiak
  • Consuela Chavez: Katy Jurado
  • Angel Chavez: Rafael Campos
  • Judge Theodore Motley: Juano Hernández
  • A.A. "Fats" Sanders: Robert Middleton
  • Ralph Castillo: John Hoyt
  • Cap Grant: Paul Guilfoyle
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