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Slightly Honorable (1939) — Ligoscope

Slightly Honorable

Slightly Honorable

1939 · 85 min · Directed by Tay Garnett · NR

★ 5.1(10 TMDB votes)

WHAT A MURDER!...or even two or three? Here's drama in this ROAR!!

A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.

Cast

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

John Webb

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Vincent Cushing

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Russel Sampson

Ruth Terry

Ruth Terry

Anne Seymour

Alan Dinehart

Alan Dinehart

District Attorney George Joyce

Claire Dodd

Claire Dodd

Alma Brehmer

Phyllis Brooks

Phyllis Brooks

Sarilla Cushing

Eve Arden

Eve Arden

Miss Ater

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

George Taylor

Bernard Nedell

Bernard Nedell

Pete Godena

Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

Madder

Ernest Truex

Ernest Truex

P. Hemingway Collins

Janet Beecher

Janet Beecher

Mrs. Cushing

Evelyn Keyes

Evelyn Keyes

Miss Vlissingen

John Sheehan

John Sheehan

Mike Daley

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Inspector Melvyn Fromm

Cliff Clark

Cliff Clark

Captain Graves

Jack Green

Detective

Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman

Senator Sam Scott

Willie Best

Willie Best

Art, Elevator Operator

Robert Middlemass

Robert Middlemass

Sen. Berry

Paul McVey

Paul McVey

Policeman

John Deering

Radio Announcer

Art Baker

Art Baker

Radio Announcer

Crew

Director: Tay Garnett
Writer: Ken Englund
Producer: Tay Garnett
Cinematography: Merritt B. Gerstad
Editor: Dorothy Spencer
Composer: Werner Janssen

Details

Studios: Walter Wanger Productions
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Release: December 22, 1939

Releases

Dec 22, 1939United StatesTheatricalNR

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