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Trial

6.9 105 mins Drama   1955
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer  
Director(s): Mark Robson

Release Date: 07 Fri, Oct 1955

A Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A courtroom drama set in 1947 and underlying post-WW2 acute problems facing the USA such as stormy race relations and the growing threat of local communism.

Casts of Trial

Glenn Ford

as David Blake

Dorothy McGuire

as Abbe Nyle

Arthur Kennedy

as Barney Castle

John Hodiak

as District Attorney John J. Armstrong

Katy Jurado

as Consuela Chavez

Rafael Campos

as Angel Chavez

Juano Hernández

as Judge Theodore Motley

Robert Middleton

as A.A. "Fats" Sanders

John Hoyt

as Ralph Castillo

Paul Guilfoyle

as Cap Grant

Elisha Cook Jr.

as Finn

Ann Lee

as Gail Wiltse

Whit Bissell

as Sam Wiltse

Richard Gaines

as Dr. Johannes Schacter

Barry Kelley

as Jim Brackett

Dorothy Green

as Mrs. Mary Ackerman (uncredited)

Frank Cady

as Canford (uncredited)

Percy Helton

as Youval (uncredited)

Robert Stevenson

as Reporter (uncredited)

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