Film·1948·NR·1h 51m

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CrimeDrama

In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal to look into the case. For some time, McNeal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong.

Directed by Henry Hathaway

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Cast

12 credited

James Stewart
James StewartP.J. 'Jim' McNeal
Richard Conte
Richard ConteFrank W. Wiecek
Lee J. Cobb
Lee J. CobbBrian Kelly
Helen Walker
Helen WalkerLaura McNeal
Betty Garde
Betty GardeWanda Skutnik
Kasia Orzazewski
Kasia OrzazewskiTillie Wiecek
Joanne De Bergh
Joanne De BerghHelen Wiecek
Howard Smith
Howard SmithK.L. Palmer
Moroni Olsen
Moroni OlsenParole Board Chairman
John McIntire
John McIntireSam Faxon
Paul Harvey
Paul HarveyMartin J. Burns
Robert Adler
Robert AdlerTaxicab Driver (uncredited)

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