The Accusing Finger (1936)
Condemned to share the fate of man he'd doomed!
Genre : Crime, Action, Romance, Drama
Runtime : 1H 1M
Director : James P. Hogan
Writer : Madeleine Ruthven, Brian Marlow, John Bright, Robert Tasker
Synopsis
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sentenced to die. The woman he loves and his investigator rival for her affections rally to find the real killer, while he is confronted by the misery of life on death row.
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