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Attorney for the Defense

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IMDB ID: tt0022644

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Synopsis

A lawyer is haunted by a previous case in which he manipulated evidence and convicted an innocent man.

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Edmund Lowe

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Evelyn Brent

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Constance Cummings

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Don Dillaway

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Douglas Haig

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Irving Cummings

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