

Crime · Thriller
Overview
A lawyer tries to exact justice on a woman he defended in court -- a woman whom he found out was guilty after getting her off.
Top Cast


Angela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury
Myra Leeds
Angela Lansbury
Myra Leeds


Raymond Burr
Raymond Burr
Attorney Craig Carlson
Raymond Burr
Attorney Craig Carlson


Dick Foran
Dick Foran
Joe Leeds
Dick Foran
Joe Leeds


John Dehner
John Dehner
Dist. Atty. Ray Willis
John Dehner
Dist. Atty. Ray Willis


Lamont Johnson
Lamont Johnson
Carl Holt
Lamont Johnson
Carl Holt


Robert Griffin
Robert Griffin
Lou Kazarian
Robert Griffin
Lou Kazarian


Denver Pyle
Denver Pyle
Det. Lt. Bradley
Denver Pyle
Det. Lt. Bradley
Alex Sharp
Alex Sharp
The Sergeant
Alex Sharp
The Sergeant


Lee Miller
Lee Miller
Policeman on witness stand
Lee Miller
Policeman on witness stand


Madge Blake
Madge Blake
Jenny
Madge Blake
Jenny
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