United States / Nov 09, 1951 / NR / Cincinnati, Ohio
Shocking! Revealing! Timely!
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dawn Addams | Ellie Fansworth |
| Philip Ober | Wayne Kellwin |
| Konstantin Shayne | Peter Hulderman |
| Mari Blanchard | Sally Tever |
| Don Beddoe | Fingerprint Man |
| John Maxwell | Doctor Palmer |
| Robert B. Williams | Deputy |
| Mae Clarke | Stella's Friend (uncredited) |
| Ed Haskett | Trial Spectator (uncredited) |
| Fred Aldrich | (uncredited) |
| John Alvin | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Monya Andre | (uncredited) |
| Jean Andren | (uncredited) |
| William Bailey | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
| Margaret Brayton | (uncredited) |
| Ron Brogan | (uncredited) |
| Morgan Brown | (uncredited) |
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| John Butler | (uncredited) |
| Larry Carr | (uncredited) |
| Wheaton Chambers | Second Bailiff (uncredited) |
| Harry Cody | (uncredited) |
| James Conaty | Assistant District Attorney (uncredited) |
| Jimmie Dodd | (uncredited) |
| King Donovan | News Photographer on Courthouse Steps (uncredited) |
| Tay Dunn | (uncredited) |
| Estelle Etterre | (uncredited) |
| Adolph Faylauer | (uncredited) |
| Elizabeth Flournoy | (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Robert Foulk | Sam (uncredited) |
| Jack Gargan | Male Secretary (uncredited) |
| Frank Gerstle | News Photographer in Bucknor's Office (uncredited) |
| Frank Gifford | (uncredited) |
| Dabbs Greer | Ambulance Interne Driver (uncredited) |
| Robert Griffin | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Richard Hale | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Bradford Hatton | (uncredited) |
| Holmes Herbert | (uncredited) |
| Bill Hickman | (uncredited) |
| Harry Hines | (uncredited) |
| Richard Karlan | Police Lieutenant (uncredited) |
| Kenner G. Kemp | (uncredited) |
| Colin Kenny | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
| Paul Kruger | Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| Mira McKinney | (uncredited) |
| Katherine Meskill | (uncredited) |
| Frank Mills | Jail Inmate in Visitor's Room (uncredited) |
| Rhea Mitchell | (uncredited) |
| Anna Q. Nilsson | (uncredited) |
| Frank Pershing | (uncredited) |
| Louis Quince | (uncredited) |
| Fred Rapport | Butler (uncredited) |
| Jack Richardson | (uncredited) |
| Mark Roberts | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Frank J. Scannell | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Jack Shea | Sash (uncredited) |
| Eric Sinclair | (uncredited) |
| Phil Tead | Ambulance Intern Attendant (uncredited) |
| Emmett Vogan | Court Clerk (uncredited) |
| Harte Wayne | (uncredited) |
| Lawrence A. Williams | (uncredited) |
| Rush Williams | (uncredited) |
| Eric Wilton | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
| Jeff York | (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Unknown Man |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 16 novembre 1951 |
| Production | Robert Thomsen |
| Writer | George Froeschel, Ronald Millar |
| Editing | Ben Lewis |
| Cinematography | William C. Mellor |
| Assistant directors | Richard Thorpe |
| Camera operators | William C. Mellor |
| Additional photography | William C. Mellor |
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| Production design | Edwin B. Willis, Cedric Gibbons, Jacques Mapes, Randall Duell |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell, Edwin B. Willis, Jacques Mapes |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Jacques Mapes, Cedric Gibbons, Randall Duell |
| Music | Conrad Salinger |
| Sound | Conrad Salinger |
| Costume design | Helen Rose, William Tuttle, Sydney Guilaroff |
| Makeup | William Tuttle, Sydney Guilaroff, Helen Rose |
| Hairstyling | William Tuttle, Sydney Guilaroff, Helen Rose |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 16, 1951
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