Der Mordprozeß O'Hara (1951)
Alkoholprobleme haben die Karriere des Strafverteidigers James P. Curtayne (Spencer Tracy) beendet. Erst als John O'Hara (James Arness), der Sohn von Freunden, unter Mordverdacht gerät, wirft er sich die Anwaltsrobe noch einmal über. Doch ein folgenschwerer Fehler Curtaynes führt zu O'Haras Verurteilung. Überzeugt von der Unschuld seines Klienten, will er den Mörder auf eigene Faust suchen…
Der Regisseur: John Sturges
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Spencer Tracy as James P. Curtayne |
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Pat O'Brien as Det. Vincent Ricks |
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Diana Lynn as Virginia 'Ginny' Curtayne |
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John Hodiak as District Attorney Louis Barra |
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Eduardo Ciannelli as Sol 'Knuckles' Lanzetta |
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James Arness as John Fordman 'Johnny' O'Hara |
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Yvette Duguay as Mrs. Katrina Lanzetta |
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Jay C. Flippen as Sven Norson |
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William Campbell as Frank Korvac |
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Richard Anderson as Jeff Chapman |
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Arthur Shields as Mr. O'Hara |
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Louise Lorimer as Mrs. Peg O'Hara |
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Henry O'Neill as Judge Keating |
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Ann Doran as Betty Clark, Policewoman |
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Emile Meyer as Captain Tom Mulvaney |
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Regis Toomey as Fred Colton, Police Sound Man |
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Katherine Warren as Mrs. William Sheffield (as Katharine Warren) |
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John Albright as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Tony Barr as Little Wolfie (uncredited) |
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Richard Bartlett as Tony Korvac (uncredited) |
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Brooks Benedict as Gambler (uncredited) |
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Leonard Bremen as Harry (uncredited) |
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Charles Bronson as Angelo Korvac (uncredited) |
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Mae Clarke as Receptionist (uncredited) |
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Michael Tolan as Vincent Korvac (as Lawrence Tolan) (uncredited) |
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Peter Mamakos as James Korvac (uncredited) |
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Sailor Vincent as William Sheffield (uncredited) |
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Ned Glass as Preliminary Hearing Judge (uncredited) |
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Bill Fletcher as Pete Korvac (uncredited) |
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Jack Kruschen as Uniformed Detective (uncredited) |
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William Schallert as Intern with Ambulance (uncredited) |
| Directing | John Sturges | Director |
| Writing | Eleazar Lipsky | Novel |
| Writing | John Monks Jr. | Writer |
| Production | William H. Wright | Producer |
| Sound | Carmen Dragon | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | John Alton | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Gene Ruggiero | Editor |