16 August 1940 Thriller, Mystery 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 Briggs' Defense Attorney
Otto Hoffman as Charles Evans
Bobby Barber as Giuseppe, the Italian Grocer (uncredited)
Lee Bonnell as Reporter (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Lynton Brent as Cabdriver at Nick's (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham as Detective (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
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United States 16 August 1940
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