UNITED STATES · 1946

Criminal Court

Robert Wise
accidental murder cover-up criminal justice romantic entanglement corruption
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Synopsis

A lawyer who is planning to run for District Attorney accidentally kills a gangster who owns the nightclub where the attorney's girlfriend is a singer. Although he manages to cover up his involvement in the crime, his girlfriend discovers the body and is subsequently charged with the murder.

Year1946
CountryUnited States
DirectorRobert Wise
Criminal Court poster

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