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On Trial (1928)

1928-12-01 · 1h 31m · EN
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A man is put on trial for the murder of his best friend. A young attorney wants to become successful and decides to defend him. However, he is very inexperienced.

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Archie MayoDirector
Budget
$130K
Box office
$1.5M

Top billed cast

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Pauline FrederickPauline FrederickJoan TraskBert LytellBert LytellRobert StricklandLois WilsonLois WilsonMay StricklandHolmes HerbertHolmes HerbertGerald TraskRichard TuckerRichard TuckerProsecuting AttorneyJason Robards Sr.Jason Robards Sr.Defense AttorneyFranklin PangbornFranklin PangbornTurnbullFred KelseyFred KelseyClerkJohnny ArthurJohnny ArthurStanley GloverVondell DarrVondell DarrDoris StricklandEdmund BreeseEdmund BreeseJudgeEdward MartindelEdward MartindelDr. Morgan

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference330390Actor preference340245 · 308878 · 457474Country preferenceUsDecade preference1920

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What is On Trial about?

A man is put on trial for the murder of his best friend. A young attorney wants to become successful and decides to defend him. However, he is very inexperienced.

How long is On Trial?

On Trial has a runtime of 91 minutes.