The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929)

Name: The Trial of Mary Dugan
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1929-06-08
Duration: 114 min
Cast: Norma Shearer, Lewis Stone, H.B. Warner, Raymond Hackett, Lilyan Tashman

Broadway showgirl Mary Dugan is charged with murder in the knifing death of her wealthy lover and goes on trial for her life. When her defense counsel appears to bungle his job, Mary's brother Jimmy, a newly-licensed attorney, jumps into the case to defend his sister. Jimmy's courtroom style is unconventional, but he seems to be holding his own against the prosecuting attorney—until a surprise testimony changes the course of the trial...

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Released 1929-06-08 · 114 min · Drama, Crime

Directed by Bayard Veiller

Cast

Norma Shearer as Mary Elizabeth Dugan
Lewis Stone as Edward West
H.B. Warner as District Attorney Galway
Raymond Hackett as Jimmy Dugan
Lilyan Tashman as Dagmar Lorne
Olive Tell as Mrs. Gertrude Rice
Adrienne D'Ambricourt as Marie Ducrot
DeWitt Jennings as Inspector Hunt
Wilfrid North as Judge Nash
Landers Stevens as Dr. Welcome
Mary Doran as Pauline Agguerro
Westcott Clarke as Captain Price