Society Lawyer
Society Lawyer
Release: 1939-03-21
·Runtime: 77m
·★ 5.0
Drama
Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall when Siddall is arrested for the murder of an ex-girlfriend. With the help of nightclub singer Pat Abbott and crime boss Tony Gazotti (a former client), Durant launches his own investigation of the murder in order to prove his friend's innocence
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Walter Pidgeon
as Christopher Durant
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Jim Crelliman
Frank M. Thomas
as Lt. Stevens
Frances Mercer
as Sue Leonard
Ann Morriss
as Judy Barton
Tom Kennedy
as Alf
Clarence Kolb
as Mr. Leonard
Paul Guilfoyle
as Murtock
Virginia Bruce
as Pat Abbott
Leo Carrillo
as Tony Gazotti
Lee Bowman
as Phil Saddall
Herbert Mundin
as Layton
Edward Brophy
as Max
Bess Flowers
as Secretary
Joseph Crehan
as City Editor
Pierre Watkin
as Henry V. Adams
Ian Wolfe
as Schmidt
Lillian Yarbo
as Maid