Summary
The Accused is an American thriller film first released in 1949,
directed by William Dieterle.
The film is based on a novel by June Truesdell and stars Loretta Young, Robert Cummings, Wendell Corey, Sam Jaffe and Douglas Dick.
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Credits
- Director: William Dieterle
- Script: Ketti Frings, June Truesdell (novel)
- Photo: Milton R. Krasner
- Music: Victor Young
- Cast: Loretta Young (Dr. Wilma Tuttle), Robert Cummings (Warren Ford), Wendell Corey (Lt. Ted Dorgan), Sam Jaffe (Dr. Romley), Douglas Dick (Bill Perry), Suzanne Dalbert (Susan Duval), Sara Allgood (Mrs. Conner), Mickey Knox (Jack Hunter), George Spaulding (Dean Rhodes), Francis Pierlot (Dr. Vinson), Ann Doran (Miss Rice, Nurse), Carole Mathews (Waitress), Billy Mauch (Harry Brice), Eric Alden (Detective), John Bishop (Detective), Gladys Blake (Boxing Fan), Douglas Carter (Detective), Edward Clark (Professor), Frank Darien (Jerry), Jim Davies (Deputy), Al Ferguson (Judge), Bess Flowers (Court Deputy), Joe Gray (Abe Comar, fighter), Harry Harvey (Dr. Odolard), Richard Holland (Kid San Fran, fighter), John Indrisano (Referee), Nolan Leary (Coroner), Joe McTurk (Man), Ralph Montgomery (Newsman), Bert Moorhouse (Prosecutor), Roland Morris (Student), William J. O’Brien (Police Detective), Albin Robeling (Waiter), Frances Sandford (Waitress), Sally Shepherd (Tea Room hostess), Evelynne Smith (Woman), Lyn Thomas (Miss Parker), Henry Travers (Blakely, Romley’s assistant), Josephine Whittell (Dean’s secretary), Charles Williams (Dorgan’s Assistant)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 101 min; B&W
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Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller


