Movie Description
The Trial of Mary Dugan
(1929)Overview
Broadway showgirl Mary Dugan is charged with murder in the knifing death of her wealthy lover and goes on trial for her life. When her defense counsel appears to bungle his job, Mary's brother Jimmy, a newly-licensed attorney, jumps into the case to defend his sister. Jimmy's courtroom style is unconventional, but he seems to be holding his own against the prosecuting attorney—until a surprise testimony changes the course of the trial...
Featured Crew
Cast
Mary Elizabeth Dugan
Edward West
District Attorney Galway
Jimmy Dugan
Dagmar Lorne
Mrs. Gertrude Rice
Marie Ducrot
Inspector Hunt
Judge Nash
Dr. Welcome
Pauline Agguerro
Captain Price
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Facts
Original TitleThe Trial of Mary Dugan
Status Released
Release Information
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1929-06-08
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 54m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Drama
- Crime
