Overview
A man condemned to execution tries to convince two women that he is not their son and brother, and that they must get on with their lives.
Fun facts
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Nominations
2 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Actor
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Lucien Andriot and Glen MacWilliams
Details
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- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 19, 1929
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
Paul MuniJames Dyke
Marguerite ChurchillMary Douglas
Johnny Mack BrownRobert Ward
DeWitt JenningsWarden Holt
Edith YorkeMrs. Douglas
Clifford DempseyPolice Lieutenant- Richard CarlyleFather Daly
Henry KolkerJudge
Sherwood BaileyLittle Boy (uncredited)
George ChesebroLiberty Bondsman (uncredited)
Sidney D'AlbrookPrison Guard (uncredited)
Dannie Mac GrantLittle Boy (uncredited)
Henry HallHarold Everett Porter (uncredited)- Barton HepburnJoe Douglas as a Youth (uncredited)
Robert HomansNewspaper Printer (uncredited)- Lillian LawrenceSpinster on Train (uncredited)
Billy O'BrienBoy (uncredited)
Helen ParrishLittle Child on Train (uncredited)
George C. PearceDr. Edmondson (uncredited)- Bob PerryBill the Guard (uncredited)
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