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German-language remake of the 1929 film of the same name. 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...Read moreLess
German-language remake of the 1929 film of the same name. 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...
The story
German-language remake of the 1929 film of the same name. 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...
Cast & crew
Nora GregorMary Dugan
Egon von JordanJimmy Dugan
Peter ErkelenzEdward West, der Verteidiger
Arnold KorffGalway, der Staatsanwalt
Hedwiga ReicherMrs. Gertrude Rice (as Hedwig Reicher)
Julia SerdaDie Zofe Marie
Paul WeigelPräsident Nash
Lucy DoraineIlona Juloy
Herman BingCastExplore the crew
- Director
- Arthur Robison
- Writer
- Arthur Robison
- Screenplay
- Becky Gardiner