On Trial
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- 1928
- Rated NR
- 1h 31m
- Drama
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(2 votes)
Overview
A man is put on trial for the murder of his best friend. A young attorney wants to become successful and decides to defend him. However, he is very inexperienced.
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Box office
Grossed $1.45M worldwide, about 11.2 times its $130K budget
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Based on
Based on On Trial
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Byron Haskin
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Robert LordScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 1, 1928
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $130K
- Revenue
- $1.5M
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Pauline FrederickJoan Trask
Bert LytellRobert Strickland
Lois WilsonMay Strickland
Holmes HerbertGerald Trask
Richard TuckerProsecuting Attorney
Jason Robards Sr.Defense Attorney
Franklin PangbornTurnbull
Fred KelseyClerk
Johnny ArthurStanley Glover- Vondell DarrDoris Strickland
Edmund BreeseJudge
Edward MartindelDr. Morgan
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