""YOU CAN FIX A JURY...BUT YOU CAN'T STOP A FLOOD! I'd have hung if the dam hadn't burst...and YOU framed me!"" 27 August 1937 Drama, Crime 71 mins
When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.
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Grant Richards as Nicky Last
Karen Morley as Gail Stanley
Roscoe Karns as Joe Flynn
Eduardo Ciannelli as Ice Richmond
Milly as Mlle. Mimi [Candle]
Alan Mowbray as Prof. Richard Candle
Robert McWade as Col. Fentridge
Esther Dale as Miss Belinda Fentridge
John Wray as Guard Rumann
Frank Reicher as Horace Darwin
Paul Fix as Maxie Barnes
John Alexander as District attorney
Lew Payton as George Washington Fentridge
Etta McDaniel as Samantha
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Henry Clay Washington
Bernice Pilot as Emmy Lou
Morley F. Cassidy Story
S.S. Field Story
John D. Klorer Story
William R. Lipman Writer
Doris Malloy Writer
Ernst Toch Original Music Composer
Hugo Grenzbach Sound Recordist
Joseph H. Nadel Production Manager
George Hippard Assistant Director
Charles Schoenbaum Director of Photography
Wiard B. Ihnen Art Direction
Ray Curtiss Editor
George Stoll Music Director
E.A. Dupont Director
United States 27 August 1937
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