The Accusing Finger

The Accusing Finger

1936
1h 1m
4.7

4.7/10

3 votes • View on IMDb

"Condemned to share the fate of man he'd doomed!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Quick Facts

Release Date November 17, 1936
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0027253

Cast

Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly

Douglas Goodwin

Marsha Hunt
Marsha Hunt

Claire Patterson

Kent Taylor
Kent Taylor

Jerry Welch

Robert Cummings
Robert Cummings

Jimmy Ellis

Harry Carey
Harry Carey

Sen. Nash

Bernadene Hayes
Bernadene Hayes

Muriel Goodwin

Hilda Vaughn
Hilda Vaughn

Muriel's Maid

Thomas E. Jackson
Thomas E. Jackson

Lead Investigator Logan

DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Jennings

Prison Warden

Fred Kohler
Fred Kohler

Curly-haired Convict

Ralf Harolde
Ralf Harolde

Lean, Angry Convict

Joe Sawyer
Joe Sawyer

Father Regan, chaplain

Key Crew

James P. Hogan
Director
Madeleine Ruthven
Screenplay
Brian Marlow
Screenplay
John Bright
Screenplay
Robert Tasker
Screenplay
A.M. Botsford
Producer
William LeBaron
Executive Producer