The Accusing Finger 1936

Condemned to share the fate of man he'd doomed!

The Accusing Finger

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4.7 / 10   3 vote(s)
NR
Crime Action Romance Drama

A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sentenced to die. The woman he loves and his investigator rival for her affections rally to find the real killer, while he is confronted by the misery of life on death row.

Top Billed Cast

Paul Kelly

Douglas Goodwin

Marsha Hunt

Claire Patterson

Kent Taylor

Jerry Welch

Robert Cummings

Jimmy Ellis

Harry Carey

Sen. Nash

Bernadene Hayes

Muriel Goodwin

Release Date 1936-11-17
Runtime 1h 1m
Directors James P. Hogan, Henry Sharp
Producers A.M. Botsford, Daniel Keefe, William LeBaron
Writers Madeleine Ruthven, Brian Marlow, John Bright, Robert Tasker

Paul Kelly

Douglas Goodwin

Marsha Hunt

Claire Patterson

Kent Taylor

Jerry Welch

Robert Cummings

Jimmy Ellis

Harry Carey

Sen. Nash

Bernadene Hayes

Muriel Goodwin

Hilda Vaughn

Muriel's Maid

Thomas E. Jackson

Lead Investigator Logan

DeWitt Jennings

Prison Warden

Fred Kohler

Curly-haired Convict

Ralf Harolde

Lean, Angry Convict

Joe Sawyer

Father Reed, chaplain

Paul Fix

"Twitchy" Burke, the killer thief

Jonathan Hale

Special Prosecutor

Sam Flint

District Attorney Benton

John Carroll

Dominic Petrelli, convict

Sammee Tong

Chinese-American Convict

Russell Hicks

Vociferous Pro-Capital Punishment Senator

Frederick Burton

The Governor

Rollo Lloyd

Dr. Simms

Glenn Belt

Detective Billings

Hooper Atchley

Senator

Harry A. Bailey

Senator

William Bailey

Reporter in Senate Chamber

William Hopper

Reporter

Irene Bennett

Ellen Drew

Wife

Ward Bond

Recreation Room Guard

Harry C. Bradley

Senator

James P. Burtis

Waiter

Mae Busch

Younger Woman on Bus

George Chandler

Reporter

Ethel Clayton

Jimmy Conlin

(scene deleted)

Eddie Dunn

Sergeant at Arms

Matty Fain

Condemned Man

Kenneth Harlan

Police Surgeon

Harry Hayden

Clerical Employee

Edward Hearn

Bailiff

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Convict

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Convict

Al Hill

Reporter

Fay Holden

Twitchy's Landlady

Arthur Stuart Hull

Senator

George Irving

Judge's Voice

Selmer Jackson

Medical Examiner

Marten Lamont

Convict

Priscilla Lawson

Hat Check Girl

Ralph Lewis

Senator

Arthur Loft

Convict

Walter Long

Convict

Frank Losee Jr.

Reporter

Nick Lukats

Reporter

Frank Marlowe

Convict

Louis Mason

Higgins

Frank Mayo

Copy Desk Editor

Philo McCullough

Reporter in Senate Chamber

J.P. McGowan

Inner Guard

Walter McGrail

Guard

Kitty McHugh

(scene deleted)

Robert McKenzie

Dialogue Restaurant Patron

Frank McLure

Restaurant Patron

Charles McMurphy

Guard

Torben Meyer

Proprietor

Ivan Miller

Chairman of the Senate

Bruce Mitchell

Guard in Police Shower

Charles R. Moore

Black Prisoner

James C. Morton

(scene deleted)

Paul Newlan

Prisoner

Frank O'Connor

Deputy

Dennis O'Keefe

Reporter

Jack Perrin

Guard

Bob Perry

Escort Guard

Lee Phelps

Riley

Alexander Pollard

Headwaiter (extra)

Jack Raymond

Prisoner

Ronald R. Rondell

Restaurant Patron

Churchill Ross

Ballistic Expert

Frank Rowan

Reporter

Rolfe Sedan

First Waiter

Phillips Smalley

Senator

Edwin Stanley

Fingerprint Expert

Larry Steers

Senator

Milburn Stone

Convict

Harry Tyler

Man on Bus

Arthur Van Slyke

Senator

Suzanne Willa

Older Woman on Bus

Gloria Williams

Passenger

William Worthington

Senator