

"It will shock you but it will hold you spellbound to the end!"
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.
Director: Nicholas Ray

Andrew Morton

Nick Romano

Dist. Atty. Kerman

Emma

Adele Morton

Vito

Judge Drake

Aunt Lena (uncredited)

Carl Swanson - Bartender (uncredited)

Ma Romano (uncredited)