THE ACCUSING FINGER (1936)

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The Accusing Finger
Condemned to share the fate of man he'd doomed!
Crime, Action, Romance, Drama
November 17, 1936
English
1h 1m
United States
Paramount Pictures
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sentenced to die. The woman he loves and his investigator rival for her affections rally to find the real killer, while he is confronted by the misery of life on death row.
Cast & Characters
Paul Kelly
Douglas Goodwin
Marsha Hunt
Claire Patterson
Kent Taylor
Jerry Welch
Robert Cummings
Jimmy Ellis
Harry Carey
Sen. Nash
Bernadene Hayes
Muriel Goodwin
Hilda Vaughn
Muriel's Maid
Thomas E. Jackson
Lead Investigator Logan
DeWitt Jennings
Prison Warden
Fred Kohler
Curly-haired Convict
Ralf Harolde
Lean, Angry Convict
Joe Sawyer
Father Reed, chaplain
Paul Fix
"Twitchy" Burke, the killer thief
Jonathan Hale
Special Prosecutor
Sam Flint
District Attorney Benton
John Carroll
Dominic Petrelli, convict
Sammee Tong
Chinese-American Convict
Russell Hicks
Vociferous Pro-Capital Punishment Senator
Frederick Burton
The Governor
Rollo Lloyd
Dr. Simms
Glenn Belt
Detective Billings
Hooper Atchley
Senator
Harry A. Bailey
Senator
William Bailey
Reporter in Senate Chamber
William Hopper
Reporter
Crew
James P. Hogan
Director
Madeleine Ruthven
Screenplay
Brian Marlow
Screenplay
John Bright
Screenplay
Robert Tasker
Screenplay
Henry Sharp
Director of Photography
A.M. Botsford
Producer
William LeBaron
Executive Producer