On Trial (1928)

7.0/10 • 91 min • Drama

Overview

A man is put on trial for the murder of his best friend. A young attorney wants to become successful and decides to defend him. However, he is very inexperienced.

Cast

Pauline Frederick

Joan Trask

Bert Lytell

Robert Strickland

Lois Wilson

May Strickland

Holmes Herbert

Gerald Trask

Richard Tucker

Prosecuting Attorney

Jason Robards Sr.

Defense Attorney

Franklin Pangborn

Turnbull

Fred Kelsey

Clerk

Johnny Arthur

Stanley Glover

Edmund Breese

Judge

Edward Martindel

Dr. Morgan

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