Trial
Trial
Release: 1955-10-07
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 6.8
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Finn
Whit Bissell
as Sam Wiltse
Richard Gaines
as Dr. Johannes Schacter
Dorothy Green
as Mrs. Mary Ackerman (uncredited)
Frank Cady
as Canford (uncredited)
John Hodiak
as District Attorney John J. Armstrong
Paul Guilfoyle
as Cap Grant
Percy Helton
as Youval (uncredited)
Glenn Ford
as David Blake
Juano Hernández
as Judge Theodore Motley
Robert Middleton
as A.A. "Fats" Sanders
John Hoyt
as Ralph Castillo
Dorothy McGuire
as Abbe Nyle
Arthur Kennedy
as Barney Castle
Katy Jurado
as Consuela Chavez
Rafael Campos
as Angel Chavez
Barry Kelley
as Jim Brackett