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The Trial of Mary Dugan
The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Trial of Mary Dugan

On Trial for MURDER! AND IN ALL THE WORLD, ONLY 3 PEOPLE COULD SAVE HER!

Genres

Drama

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Mary Dugan is a young woman accused of murdering her billionaire lover. In the process, his defense lawyer acts wrongly against them, and is replaced by a young lawyer, the brother of the accused

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

14 February 1941

Country

United States of America

Cast

Laraine Day

Laraine Day

Mary Dugan

Robert Young

Robert Young

Jimmy Blake

Tom Conway

Tom Conway

Edgar Wayne

Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort

Mrs. Wayne

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Galway

John Litel

John Litel

Mr. West

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Agatha Hall

Sara Haden

Sara Haden

Miss Matthews

Alma Kruger

Alma Kruger

Dr. Saunders

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Mrs. Collins

Nora Perry

Nora Perry

Sally

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