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On Trial is a film of genre Drama directed by James Young released in USA on 23 june 1917 with Barbara Castleton
On Trial (1917)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 23 june 1917
Genres Drama
On Trial est un film muet américain réalisé par James Young, sorti en 1917.
Le film est une adaptation de la pièce du même nom d'Elmer Rice. Il a fait l'objet d'un remake en 1928 par Archie Mayo et en 1939 par Terry O. Morse.
Synopsis
Robert Strickland, après avoir avoué le meurtre de Gerald Trask, refuse de se défendre à la barre lors de son procès.Actors
Barbara Castleton
(Mrs. Robert Strickland)
Sidney Ainsworth
(Robert Strickland)
Mary McAllister
(Doris Strickland)
James Young
(Gerald Trask)
John Hay Cossar
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