Triple Justice (1940): cast, story & where to watch

1940 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1940, Triple Justice is a drama, romance, music and western film directed by David Howard, running about 66 minutes. “HE STOOD FOR "TRIPLE JUSTICE"...and fell for DOUBLE ROMANCE!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Brad Henderson arrives in Star City just in time to witness three men rob a bank of $30,000 and kill a teller. Charged for the crime and jailed, Brad realizes he must escape and track down the real killers since the only one who can prove his innocence is his friend, Sheriff Bill Gregory, who has been shot and will not soon regain consciousness. Chasing down the robbers one by one, he eventually discovers the identity of the gang's ringleader.

Who’s in it. Triple Justice stars George O’Brien as Brad Henderson, Virginia Vale as Lorna Payson, Peggy Shannon as Susan and Harry Woods as Al Reeves, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Triple Justice has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Triple Justice page.

If you liked it. Fans of Triple Justice tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Triple Justice (1940)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Triple Justice change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Triple Justice worth watching?
Triple Justice holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance, music and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Triple Justice?
Triple Justice stars George O’Brien, Virginia Vale, Peggy Shannon, Harry Woods and LeRoy Mason.
When was Triple Justice released?
Triple Justice was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.