01 Aug 1961
Victim
A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.
The Trial of Mary Dugan
A woman is tried for the murder of her lover. Director Bayard Veiller's 1929 courtroom drama stars Norma Shearer, Lewis Stone, Lilyan Tashman and H. B. Warner.
Top Billed Cast
Norma Shearer Mary Elizabeth Dugan
Lewis Stone Edward West
H.B. Warner District Attorney Galway
Raymond Hackett Jimmy Dugan
Lilyan Tashman Dagmar Lorne
Olive Tell Mrs. Gertrude Rice
Adrienne D'Ambricourt Marie Ducrot
DeWitt Jennings Inspector Hunt
Wilfrid North Judge Nash
Landers Stevens Dr. Welcome
Mary Doran Pauline Agguerro
Westcott Clarke Captain Price
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