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Attorney for the Defense

Irving Cummings

1932 • 1h 10m

A lawyer is haunted by a previous case in which he manipulated evidence and convicted an innocent man.

Attorney for the Defense

Cast

Edmund Lowe

Edmund LoweWilliam J. Burton

Evelyn Brent

Evelyn BrentVal Lorraine

Constance Cummings

Constance CummingsRuth Barry

Don Dillaway

Don DillawayPaul Wallace

Douglas HaigPaul Wallace as a Boy

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy PetersonMrs. Wallace

Bradley Page

Bradley PageNick Quinn aka Kramer

Nat Pendleton

Nat PendletonMugg Malone

Dwight Frye

Dwight FryeJames Wallace

Wallis Clark

Wallis ClarkDistrict Attorney James A. Crowell

Clarence Muse

Clarence MuseJefferson Q. Leffingwell

Blackie Whiteford

Blackie WhitefordTall man leaving courtroom

Oscar Apfel

Oscar ApfelManaging Editor

Bess Flowers

Bess FlowersTelephone Operator

Eddie FosterMalone's Betting Crony in Courtroom

Crew

Irving Cummings

Irving CummingsDirector

James Kevin McGuinness

James Kevin McGuinnessStory

Jo Swerling

Jo SwerlingWriter

Harry Cohn

Harry CohnProducer

Ted Tetzlaff

Ted TetzlaffDirector of Photography

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Attorney for the Defense (1932) — Backlot Notes