The Public Defender (1931)
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Made to exploit the panic caused by Black Tuesday, this thriller centers on the attempts of a broker to prove that a prominent banker is not responsible for the sudden closure of his financial institution. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Complete Cast:
- Richard Dix - Pike Winslow
- Edmund Breese - Frank Wells
- Purnell Pratt - John Kirk
- Boris Karloff - Professor
- William Halligan - Lyn Austin, Auctioneer
- Frank Darien - Club Waiter
- Robert E. O'Connor - Sgt. Brady
- Carl Gerard - Cyrus Pringle
- Shirley Grey - Barbara Gerry
- Paul Hurst - Doctor
- Alan Roscoe - Inspector Malcolm O'Neill
- Ruth Weston - Rose Harmer
- Frank Sheridan - Charles Harmer
- Nella Walker - Aunt Matilda
- Phillips Smalley
- Director(s):
- J. Walter Ruben
- Writer(s):
- Bernard Schubert
- Producer(s):
- William Le Baron
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