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French-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
French-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
French-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
Huguette DuflosMary Dugan
Charles BoyerLe procureur
André BurgèreJimmy Dugan
Françoise RosayLa veuve
Rolla NormanL'inspecteur
Adrienne D'AmbricourtLa femme de chambre
Marcel AndréWest
Émile ChautardCast
George DavisLe liftier
Georges MauloyLe juge
MireilleLa petite théâtreuseExplore the crew
- Director
- Marcel De Sano
- Screenplay
- Becky Gardiner
- Screenplay
- Honoré de Carbuccia
- Screenplay
- Henri Torrès