16 August 1940 Drama, Thriller, Crime 64 mins
Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.
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Peter Lorre as The Stranger
John McGuire as Michael Ward
Margaret Tallichet as Jane
Charles Waldron as District Attorney
Elisha Cook Jr. as Joe Briggs
Charles Halton as Albert Meng
Ethel Griffies as Mrs. Kane
Cliff Clark as Martin
Oscar O'Shea as The Judge
Alec Craig as Defense Attorney
Otto Hoffman as Police Surgeon
Bobby Barber as Giuseppe, the Italian Grocer (uncredited)
Vince Barnett as Cafe Customer (uncredited)
Lee Bonnell as Reporter (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Lynton Brent as Cabdriver at Nick's (uncredited)
Lee S. Marcus Producer
Roy Webb Original Music Composer
Frank Partos Screenplay
Nicholas Musuraca Director of Photography
Boris Ingster Director
Renié Costume Design
Mel Berns Makeup Artist
Nathanael West Writer
Van Nest Polglase Art Direction
Frank Partos Story
Harry Marker Editor
James E. Casey Assistant Director
Bailey Fesler Sound
Vernon L. Walker Special Effects
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Canada 21 September 1940
Finland 01 April 1945
France 08 September 2009
Italy 28 March 1949
Mexico 09 November 1940
Portugal 20 October 1941
Sweden 16 August 1941
United States 16 June 1956
South Africa 18 August 1941
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06 July 1944
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22 August 1946
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11 October 1944
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28 May 1940
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26 July 1940
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03 August 1940
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