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The Accusing Finger

Plot: 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

Release Date: Tuesday, November 17 1936
88 years ago

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Cast

Portrait of Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly. Paul Kelly was 37 in The Accusing Finger as 'Douglas Goodwin'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 08 1899 –
Died: Tue, Nov 06 1956

Portrait of Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt. Marsha Hunt was 19 in The Accusing Finger as 'Claire Patterson'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 17 1917 –
Died: Wed, Sep 07 2022

Portrait of Kent Taylor

Kent Taylor. Kent Taylor was 29 in The Accusing Finger as 'Jerry Welch'.

Birthday: Sat, May 11 1907 –
Died: Sat, Apr 11 1987

Portrait of Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings. Robert Cummings was 26 in The Accusing Finger as 'Jimmy Ellis'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 09 1910 –
Died: Sun, Dec 02 1990

Portrait of Harry Carey

Harry Carey. Harry Carey was 58 in The Accusing Finger as 'Sen. Nash'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 16 1878 –
Died: Sun, Sep 21 1947

Portrait of Bernadene Hayes

Bernadene Hayes. Bernadene Hayes was 24 in The Accusing Finger as 'Muriel Goodwin'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1912 –
Died: Sat, Aug 29 1987

Portrait of Hilda Vaughn

Hilda Vaughn. Hilda Vaughn was 37 in The Accusing Finger as 'Muriel's Maid'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1898 –
Died: Sat, Dec 28 1957

Portrait of Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson. Thomas E. Jackson was 50 in The Accusing Finger as 'Lead Investigator Logan'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 02 1886 –
Died: Thu, Sep 07 1967

Portrait of DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings. DeWitt Jennings was 65 in The Accusing Finger as 'Prison Warden'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 21 1871 –
Died: Mon, Mar 01 1937

Portrait of Fred Kohler

Fred Kohler. Fred Kohler was 48 in The Accusing Finger as 'Curly-haired Convict'.

Birthday: Wed, Apr 18 1888 –
Died: Fri, Oct 28 1938

Portrait of Ralf Harolde

Ralf Harolde. Ralf Harolde was 37 in The Accusing Finger as 'Lean, Angry Convict'.

Birthday: Tue, May 16 1899 –
Died: Fri, Nov 01 1974

Portrait of Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer. Joe Sawyer was 30 in The Accusing Finger as 'Father Reed, chaplain'.

Birthday: Wed, Aug 29 1906 –
Died: Wed, Apr 21 1982

Portrait of Paul Fix

Paul Fix. Paul Fix was 35 in The Accusing Finger as '"Twitchy" Burke, the killer thief'.

Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1901 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 1983

Portrait of Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale. Jonathan Hale was 45 in The Accusing Finger as 'Special Prosecutor'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 20 1891 –
Died: Mon, Feb 28 1966

Portrait of Sam Flint

Sam Flint. Sam Flint was 54 in The Accusing Finger as 'District Attorney Benton'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 18 1882 –
Died: Fri, Oct 17 1980

Portrait of John Carroll

John Carroll. John Carroll was 30 in The Accusing Finger as 'Dominic Petrelli, convict'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 17 1906 –
Died: Tue, Apr 24 1979

Portrait of Sammee Tong

Sammee Tong. Sammee Tong was 35 in The Accusing Finger as 'Chinese-American Convict'.

Birthday: Sun, Apr 21 1901 –
Died: Tue, Oct 27 1964

Portrait of Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks. Russell Hicks was 41 in The Accusing Finger as 'Vociferous Pro-Capital Punishment Senator'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jun 01 1957

Portrait of Frederick Burton

Frederick Burton. Frederick Burton was 65 in The Accusing Finger as 'The Governor'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 20 1871 –
Died: Wed, Oct 23 1957

Portrait of Rollo Lloyd

Rollo Lloyd. Rollo Lloyd was 53 in The Accusing Finger as 'Dr. Simms'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 22 1883 –
Died: Sun, Jul 24 1938

Portrait of Glenn Belt

Glenn Belt. Glenn Belt was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Detective Billings'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Hooper Atchley

Hooper Atchley. Hooper Atchley was 49 in The Accusing Finger as 'Senator'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 29 1887 –
Died: Wed, Nov 17 1943

Portrait of Harry A. Bailey

Harry A. Bailey. Harry A. Bailey was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Senator'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of William Bailey

William Bailey. William Bailey was 50 in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter in Senate Chamber'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 25 1886 –
Died: Thu, Nov 08 1962

Portrait of William Hopper

William Hopper. William Hopper was 21 in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 26 1915 –
Died: Fri, Mar 06 1970

Portrait of Irene Bennett

Irene Bennett. Irene Bennett was >> in The Accusing Finger

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Ellen Drew

Ellen Drew. Ellen Drew was 20 in The Accusing Finger as 'Wife'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 23 1915 –
Died: Wed, Dec 03 2003

Portrait of Ward Bond

Ward Bond. Ward Bond was 33 in The Accusing Finger as 'Recreation Room Guard'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 09 1903 –
Died: Sat, Nov 05 1960

Portrait of Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradley. Harry C. Bradley was 67 in The Accusing Finger as 'Senator'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 15 1869 –
Died: Sat, Oct 18 1947

Portrait of James P. Burtis

James P. Burtis. James P. Burtis was 43 in The Accusing Finger as 'Waiter'.

Birthday: Thu, May 11 1893 –
Died: Mon, Jul 24 1939

Portrait of Mae Busch

Mae Busch. Mae Busch was 45 in The Accusing Finger as 'Younger Woman on Bus'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1891 –
Died: Fri, Apr 19 1946

Portrait of George Chandler

George Chandler. George Chandler was 38 in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 30 1898 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1985

Portrait of Ethel Clayton

Ethel Clayton. Ethel Clayton was 54 in The Accusing Finger

Birthday: Wed, Nov 08 1882 –
Died: Mon, Jun 06 1966

Portrait of Jimmy Conlin

Jimmy Conlin. Jimmy Conlin was 52 in The Accusing Finger as '(scene deleted)'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 13 1884 –
Died: Mon, May 07 1962

Portrait of Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn. Eddie Dunn was 40 in The Accusing Finger as 'Sergeant at Arms'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 29 1896 –
Died: Sat, May 05 1951

Portrait of Matty Fain

Matty Fain. Matty Fain was 31 in The Accusing Finger as 'Condemned Man'.

Birthday: Sun, Jun 25 1905 –
Died: Fri, Oct 08 1971

Portrait of Kenneth Harlan

Kenneth Harlan. Kenneth Harlan was 41 in The Accusing Finger as 'Police Surgeon'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 26 1895 –
Died: Mon, Mar 06 1967

Portrait of Harry Hayden

Harry Hayden. Harry Hayden was 54 in The Accusing Finger as 'Clerical Employee'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 07 1882 –
Died: Sun, Jul 24 1955

Portrait of Edward Hearn

Edward Hearn. Edward Hearn was 48 in The Accusing Finger as 'Bailiff'.

Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Died: Mon, Apr 15 1963

Portrait of Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian. Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian was 40 in The Accusing Finger as 'Convict'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 18 1896 –
Died: Sun, Dec 13 1953

Portrait of Ben Hendricks Jr.

Ben Hendricks Jr.. Ben Hendricks Jr. was 43 in The Accusing Finger as 'Convict'.

Birthday: Thu, Nov 02 1893 –
Died: Mon, Aug 15 1938

Portrait of Al Hill

Al Hill. Al Hill was 44 in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 13 1892 –
Died: Wed, Jul 14 1954

Portrait of Fay Holden

Fay Holden. Fay Holden was 43 in The Accusing Finger as 'Twitchy's Landlady'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 26 1893 –
Died: Sat, Jun 23 1973

Portrait of Arthur Stuart Hull

Arthur Stuart Hull. Arthur Stuart Hull was 58 in The Accusing Finger as 'Senator'.

Birthday: Wed, May 08 1878 –
Died: Wed, Feb 28 1951

Portrait of George Irving

George Irving. George Irving was 62 in The Accusing Finger as 'Judge's Voice'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 05 1874 –
Died: Mon, Sep 11 1961

Portrait of Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson. Selmer Jackson was 48 in The Accusing Finger as 'Medical Examiner'.

Birthday: Sun, May 06 1888 –
Died: Tue, Mar 30 1971

Portrait of Marten Lamont

Marten Lamont. Marten Lamont was 25 in The Accusing Finger as 'Convict'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 16 1911

Portrait of Priscilla Lawson

Priscilla Lawson. Priscilla Lawson was 22 in The Accusing Finger as 'Hat Check Girl'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 08 1914 –
Died: Wed, Aug 27 1958

Portrait of Ralph Lewis

Ralph Lewis. Ralph Lewis was 64 in The Accusing Finger as 'Senator'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 07 1872 –
Died: Sat, Dec 04 1937

Portrait of Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft. Arthur Loft was 39 in The Accusing Finger as 'Convict'.

Birthday: Mon, May 24 1897 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 1947

Portrait of Walter Long

Walter Long. Walter Long was 57 in The Accusing Finger as 'Convict'.

Birthday: Tue, Mar 04 1879 –
Died: Fri, Jul 04 1952

Portrait of Frank Losee Jr.

Frank Losee Jr.. Frank Losee Jr. was 26 in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 17 1910 –
Died: Sun, Jan 07 1990

Portrait of Nick Lukats

Nick Lukats. Nick Lukats was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Frank Marlowe

Frank Marlowe. Frank Marlowe was 32 in The Accusing Finger as 'Convict'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 20 1904 –
Died: Mon, Mar 30 1964

Portrait of Louis Mason

Louis Mason. Louis Mason was 48 in The Accusing Finger as 'Higgins'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 01 1888 –
Died: Thu, Nov 12 1959

Portrait of Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo. Frank Mayo was 47 in The Accusing Finger as 'Copy Desk Editor'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 27 1889 –
Died: Tue, Jul 09 1963

Portrait of Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough. Philo McCullough was 43 in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter in Senate Chamber'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 15 1893 –
Died: Fri, Jun 05 1981

Portrait of J.P. McGowan

J.P. McGowan. J.P. McGowan was 56 in The Accusing Finger as 'Inner Guard'.

Birthday: Mon, Feb 23 1880 –
Died: Wed, Mar 26 1952

Portrait of Walter McGrail

Walter McGrail. Walter McGrail was 48 in The Accusing Finger as 'Guard'.

Birthday: Thu, Oct 18 1888 –
Died: Thu, Mar 19 1970

Portrait of Kitty McHugh

Kitty McHugh. Kitty McHugh was 34 in The Accusing Finger as '(scene deleted)'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 03 1902 –
Died: Fri, Sep 03 1954

Portrait of Robert McKenzie

Robert McKenzie. Robert McKenzie was 56 in The Accusing Finger as 'Dialogue Restaurant Patron'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 22 1880 –
Died: Fri, Jul 08 1949

Portrait of Frank McLure

Frank McLure. Frank McLure was 43 in The Accusing Finger as 'Restaurant Patron'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 14 1893 –
Died: Sun, Oct 23 1960

Portrait of Charles McMurphy

Charles McMurphy. Charles McMurphy was 44 in The Accusing Finger as 'Guard'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 31 1892 –
Died: Fri, Oct 24 1969

Portrait of Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer. Torben Meyer was 51 in The Accusing Finger as 'Proprietor'.

Birthday: Sun, Nov 30 1884 –
Died: Thu, May 22 1975

Portrait of Ivan Miller

Ivan Miller. Ivan Miller was 48 in The Accusing Finger as 'Chairman of the Senate'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 13 1888 –
Died: Wed, Sep 27 1967

Portrait of Bruce Mitchell

Bruce Mitchell. Bruce Mitchell was 56 in The Accusing Finger as 'Guard in Police Shower'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 15 1880 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 1952

Portrait of Charles R. Moore

Charles R. Moore. Charles R. Moore was 43 in The Accusing Finger as 'Black Prisoner'.

Birthday: Sun, Apr 23 1893 –
Died: Sun, Jul 20 1947

Portrait of James C. Morton

James C. Morton. James C. Morton was 52 in The Accusing Finger as '(scene deleted)'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 24 1884 –
Died: Sat, Oct 24 1942

Portrait of Paul Newlan

Paul Newlan. Paul Newlan was 33 in The Accusing Finger as 'Prisoner'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 29 1903 –
Died: Fri, Nov 23 1973

Portrait of Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor. Frank O'Connor was 55 in The Accusing Finger as 'Deputy'.

Birthday: Mon, Apr 11 1881 –
Died: Sun, Nov 22 1959

Portrait of Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe. Dennis O'Keefe was 28 in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 29 1908 –
Died: Sat, Aug 31 1968

Portrait of Jack Perrin

Jack Perrin. Jack Perrin was 40 in The Accusing Finger as 'Guard'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 24 1896 –
Died: Sun, Dec 17 1967

Portrait of Bob Perry

Bob Perry. Bob Perry was 57 in The Accusing Finger as 'Escort Guard'.

Birthday: Thu, Dec 26 1878 –
Died: Mon, Jan 08 1962

Portrait of Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps. Lee Phelps was 43 in The Accusing Finger as 'Riley'.

Birthday: Sun, May 14 1893 –
Died: Thu, Mar 19 1953

Portrait of Alexander Pollard

Alexander Pollard. Alexander Pollard was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Headwaiter (extra)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jack Raymond

Jack Raymond. Jack Raymond was 34 in The Accusing Finger as 'Prisoner'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 14 1901 –
Died: Wed, Dec 05 1951

Portrait of Ronald R. Rondell

Ronald R. Rondell. Ronald R. Rondell was 33 in The Accusing Finger as 'Restaurant Patron'.

Birthday: Mon, Sep 21 1903 –
Died: Fri, May 14 1999

Portrait of Churchill Ross

Churchill Ross. Churchill Ross was 35 in The Accusing Finger as 'Ballistic Expert'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 29 1901 –
Died: Wed, May 23 1962

Portrait of Frank Rowan

Frank Rowan. Frank Rowan was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Reporter'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan. Rolfe Sedan was 40 in The Accusing Finger as 'First Waiter'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 20 1896 –
Died: Wed, Sep 15 1982

Portrait of Phillips Smalley

Phillips Smalley. Phillips Smalley was 61 in The Accusing Finger as 'Senator'.

Birthday: Fri, Aug 06 1875 –
Died: Tue, May 02 1939

Portrait of Edwin Stanley

Edwin Stanley. Edwin Stanley was 55 in The Accusing Finger as 'Fingerprint Expert'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1880 –
Died: Mon, Dec 25 1944

Portrait of Larry Steers

Larry Steers. Larry Steers was 48 in The Accusing Finger as 'Senator'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 14 1888 –
Died: Thu, Feb 15 1951

Portrait of Milburn Stone

Milburn Stone. Milburn Stone was 32 in The Accusing Finger as 'Convict'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 05 1904 –
Died: Thu, Jun 12 1980

Portrait of Harry Tyler

Harry Tyler. Harry Tyler was 48 in The Accusing Finger as 'Man on Bus'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 13 1888 –
Died: Fri, Sep 15 1961

Portrait of Arthur Van Slyke

Arthur Van Slyke. Arthur Van Slyke was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Senator'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Suzanne Willa

Suzanne Willa. Suzanne Willa was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Older Woman on Bus'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Gloria Williams

Gloria Williams. Gloria Williams was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Passenger'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of William Worthington

William Worthington. William Worthington was 64 in The Accusing Finger as 'Senator'.

Birthday: Mon, Apr 08 1872 –
Died: Wed, Apr 09 1941

Crew

Portrait of James P. Hogan

James P. Hogan. James P. Hogan was 46 in The Accusing Finger as 'Director'

Birthday: Sun, Sep 21 1890 –
Died: Thu, Nov 04 1943

Portrait of Henry Sharp

Henry Sharp. Henry Sharp was 44 in The Accusing Finger as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Fri, May 13 1892 –
Died: Sat, Aug 06 1966

Portrait of Brian Marlow

Brian Marlow. Brian Marlow was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of John Bright

John Bright. John Bright was 28 in The Accusing Finger as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1908 –
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1989

Portrait of Madeleine Ruthven

Madeleine Ruthven. Madeleine Ruthven was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Robert Tasker

Robert Tasker. Robert Tasker was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of A.M. Botsford

A.M. Botsford. A.M. Botsford was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of William LeBaron

William LeBaron. William LeBaron was 53 in The Accusing Finger as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Fri, Feb 16 1883 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1958

Portrait of Daniel Keefe

Daniel Keefe. Daniel Keefe was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Associate Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Chandler House

Chandler House. Chandler House was 32 in The Accusing Finger as 'Editor'

Birthday: Tue, Jan 26 1904 –
Died: Wed, Mar 17 1982

Portrait of Hans Dreier

Hans Dreier. Hans Dreier was 51 in The Accusing Finger as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Fri, Aug 21 1885 –
Died: Mon, Oct 24 1966

Portrait of Hans Radon

Hans Radon. Hans Radon was >> in The Accusing Finger as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday