A girl accused of killing her father is defended unsuccessfully by a flashy lawyer and successfully by a new, straightforward one..

Is it worth your Tuesday night? If you have a thing for old black-and-white courtroom dramas where everyone talks in perfect, clipped sentences, you might find something to like here. If you prefer your mysteries to have a bit of dirt under their fingernails or characters who don't feel like they were pulled out of a b...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Lewis Seiler

Harley Knoles
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"Is it worth your Tuesday night? If you have a thing for old black-and-white courtroom dramas where everyone talks in perfect, clipped sentences, you might find something to like here. If you prefer your mysteries to have a bit of dirt under their fingernails or characters who don't feel like they were pulled out of a bargain-bin script, maybe skip it. It’s definitely for the classic film completionists. Claire Trevor is essentially the only reason this thing stays afloat. She has this way of lo..."

Howard Hickman
Lamar Trotti, Gene Fowler
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