
The Accusing Finger
The Accusing Finger
Release: 1936-11-17·Runtime: 61m·★ 5.8
CrimeRomanceDramaThriller
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sentenced to die. The woman he loves and his investigator rival for her affections rally to find the real killer, while he is confronted by the misery of life on death row.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Jack Perrinas Guard
Priscilla Lawsonas Hat Check Girl
Churchill Rossas Ballistic Expert
Edwin Stanleyas Fingerprint Expert
Harry Careyas Sen. Nash
Kitty McHughas (scene deleted)
Ronald R. Rondellas Restaurant Patron
Frank Mayoas Copy Desk Editor
William Hopperas Reporter
Ethel Clayton
Fay Holdenas Twitchy's Landlady
Arthur Stuart Hullas Senator
Selmer Jacksonas Medical Examiner
Robert McKenzieas Dialogue Restaurant Patron
Torben Meyeras Proprietor
Bernadene Hayesas Muriel Goodwin
Joe Sawyeras Father Regan, chaplain
Ward Bondas Recreation Room Guard
Edward Hearnas Bailiff
Nick Lukatsas Reporter
Frank O'Connoras Deputy
Paul Kellyas Douglas Goodwin
Kent Tayloras Jerry Welch
Mae Buschas Younger Woman on Bus
Frank McLureas Restaurant Patron
Ivan Milleras Chairman of the Senate
Dennis O'Keefeas Reporter
DeWitt Jenningsas Prison Warden
Jimmy Conlinas (scene deleted)
Ben Hendricks Jr.as Convict
Milburn Stoneas Convict
Irene Bennett
Harry C. Bradleyas Senator
James P. Burtisas Waiter
Walter Longas Convict
Larry Steersas Senator
John Carrollas Dominic Petrelli, convict
James C. Mortonas (scene deleted)
Harry Tyleras Man on Bus
Matty Fainas Condemned Man
Philo McCulloughas Reporter in Senate Chamber
Charles R. Mooreas Black Prisoner
Rolfe Sedanas First Waiter
William Worthingtonas Senator
Hilda Vaughnas Muriel's Maid
Paul Fixas "Twitchy" Burke, the killer thief
Sammee Tongas Chinese-American Convict
Rollo Lloydas Dr. Simms
Hooper Atchleyas Senator
Eddie Dunnas Sergeant at Arms
Kenneth Harlanas Police Surgeon
Al Hillas Reporter
Marten Lamontas Convict
Arthur Loftas Convict
Ellen Drewas Wife
Robert Cummingsas Jimmy Ellis
Fred Kohleras Curly-haired Convict
Russell Hicksas Vociferous Pro-Capital Punishment Senator
Harry Haydenas Clerical Employee
Jonathan Haleas Special Prosecutor
George Chandleras Reporter
George Irvingas Judge's Voice
Phillips Smalleyas Senator
Ralph Lewisas Senator
Frank Marloweas Convict
J.P. McGowanas Inner Guard
Paul Newlanas Prisoner
Thomas E. Jacksonas Lead Investigator Logan
Ralf Haroldeas Lean, Angry Convict
Lee Phelpsas Riley
Marsha Huntas Claire Patterson
Sam Flintas District Attorney Benton
William Baileyas Reporter in Senate Chamber
Louis Masonas Higgins
Walter McGrailas Guard
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