The story
Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.
Cast & crew
Peter LorreThe Stranger
John McGuireMichael Ward
Margaret TallichetCharles Waldron
Charles WaldronDistrict Attorney
Elisha Cook Jr.Joe Briggs
Charles HaltonAlbert Meng
Ethel GriffiesMrs. Kane
Cliff ClarkMartin
Oscar O'SheaThe Judge
Alec CraigDefense Attorney
Otto HoffmanPolice Surgeon
Bobby BarberGiuseppe, the Italian Grocer (uncredited)Explore the crew
- Screenplay
- Frank Partos
- Producer
- Lee S. Marcus
- Director of Photography
- Nicholas Musuraca
- Original Music Composer
- Roy Webb
- Director
- Boris Ingster
- Writer
- Nathanael West
- Editor
- Harry Marker