Overview
Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wrongly mistaken for a wanted kidnapper and arrested.
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Crew
DirectorFritz Lang
WriterBartlett Cormack, Fritz Lang
Cast
Sylvia Sidney
Katherine Grant
Spencer Tracy
Joe Wilson
Walter Abel
District Attorney
Bruce Cabot
Kirby Dawson
Edward Ellis
Sheriff
Walter Brennan
Bugs Meyers
Frank Albertson
Charlie Wilson
George Walcott
Tom Wilson
Arthur Stone
Durkin
Morgan Wallace
Fred Garrett
George Chandler
Milton Jackson
Roger Gray
Stranger
Edwin Maxwell
Vickery
Howard Hickman
Governor
Jonathan Hale
Defense Attorney
Leila Bennett
Edna Hooper
Esther Dale
Mrs. Whipple
Helen Flint
Franchette
Erville Alderson
Plumber (uncredited)
Ernie Alexander
Peanut Vendor (uncredited)
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Keywords
small townkidnappingtriallovemoneyrevengefilm noirmurderjailpresumed deadlynch mobengaged couplefuryinnocent manrush to judgment
Details
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$1M
TMDb Votes
255
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026