Trial

Trial

1955
1h 45m
6.8

6.8/10

16 votes • View on IMDb

"Tense! Timely! Thrilling!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Quick Facts

Release Date October 7, 1955
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0048748

Cast

Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford

David Blake

Dorothy McGuire
Dorothy McGuire

Abbe Nyle

Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy

Barney Castle

John Hodiak
John Hodiak

District Attorney John J. Armstrong

Katy Jurado
Katy Jurado

Consuela Chavez

Rafael Campos
Rafael Campos

Angel Chavez

Juano Hernández
Juano Hernández

Judge Theodore Motley

Robert Middleton
Robert Middleton

A.A. "Fats" Sanders

John Hoyt
John Hoyt

Ralph Castillo

Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle

Cap Grant

Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.

Finn

Ann Lee
Ann Lee

Gail Wiltse

Key Crew

Mark Robson
Director
Charles Schnee
Producer
Don Mankiewicz
Writer