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Society Lawyer

51 %|Mar 21, 1939|Drama

Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall when Siddall is arrested for the murder of an ex-girlfriend. With the help of nightclub singer Pat Abbott and crime boss Tony Gazotti (a former client), Durant launches his own investigation of the murder in order to prove his friend's innocence

Featured Crew

Arthur Somers Roche
Novel
Leon Gordon
Screenplay
Edward L. Marin
Director
Albert Hackett
Screenplay
Hugo Butler
Screenplay
Frances Goodrich
Screenplay

Cast

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Walter Pidgeon
Christopher Durant
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Virginia Bruce
Pat Abbott
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Leo Carrillo
Tony Gazotti
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Eduardo Ciannelli
Jim Crelliman
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Lee Bowman
Phil Saddall
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Frances Mercer
Sue Leonard
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Ann Morriss
Judy Barton
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Frank M. Thomas
Lt. Stevens
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Clarence Kolb
Mr. Leonard
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Pierre Watkin
Henry V. Adams
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Ian Wolfe
Schmidt
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Bess Flowers
Secretary
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Joseph Crehan
City Editor