The Lady in Question

Aug 7, 1940

1h 20m

★ 6.6

The jury finds her innocent... well not too innocent!

Overview

When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

The Lady in Question Trailers

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Cast

Andre Morestan

Brian Aherne

Natalie Roguin

Rita Hayworth

Pierre Morestan

Glenn Ford

Michele Morestan

Irene Rich

Defense Attorney

George Coulouris

Prosecuting Attorney

Lloyd Corrigan

Francois Morestan

Evelyn Keyes

Robert LaCoste

Edward Norris

Henri Lurette

Curt Bois

President

Frank Reicher

Fat Boy

Sumner Getchell

Nicholas Farkas

Nicholas Bela

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