Disbarred

Gail Patrick plays a brilliant but naive country lawyer brought to the city to defend gangster Sidney Toler. She is subsidized by pillar of society Otto Kruger, who is actually the "big boy" behind the city's rackets. Ms. Patrick must prove that Toler didn't own a weapon that he is accused of pointing at a terrified states' witness. She believes in her client's innocence, but honest... (read more) district attorney Robert Preston steers her to the side of Right. Patrick is exonerated of a complicity charge, and bad guys Toler and Kruger are carted off to prison. Ironically, Gail Patrick was later the executive producer of the TV series Perry Mason. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

Cast:

• Gail Patrick
• Robert Preston
• Otto Kruger
• Sidney Toler
• Helen MacKellar
• Virginia Dabney
• Edward Marr
• Charles D. Brown
• Clay Clement
• Frank M. Thomas
• Harry Worth
• John Hart
• Stanley Blystone
• Sheila D'Arcy
• Paul Fix
• Edward J. Le Saint

Director(s):

Robert Florey

Writer(s):

Robert R. Presnell, Sr., Lillie Hayward

Producer(s):

Stuart Walker