The Trial of Mary Dugan

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The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929)

Directed by Bayard Veiller

Drama, Crime · 1h 54m

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...

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Cast

Crew

Director
Bayard Veiller
Screenplay
Becky Gardiner
Director of Photography
William H. Daniels
Editor
Blanche Sewell
Producer
Irving Thalberg

Details

Release date
1929-06-08
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer