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The Verdict (1946)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Don Siegel
Writer : Peter Milne

Synopsis

After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.

Actors

Sydney Greenstreet
Sydney Greenstreet
Supt. George Edward Grodman
Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre
Victor Emmric
Joan Lorring
Joan Lorring
Lottie Rawson
George Coulouris
George Coulouris
Supt. John R. Buckley
Rosalind Ivan
Rosalind Ivan
Mrs. Vicky Benson
Paul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh
Clive Russell
Arthur Shields
Arthur Shields
Rev. Holbrook
Morton Lowry
Morton Lowry
Arthur Kendall
Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
Sir William Dawson
Art Foster
Art Foster
PC Warren
Clyde Cook
Clyde Cook
Barney Cole
Jimmy Aubrey
Jimmy Aubrey
Newsboy
Billy Bletcher
Billy Bletcher
Gravedigger
Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale
Reporter
Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny
Sergeant
Leo White
Leo White
Cabbie
Ian Wolfe
Ian Wolfe
Jury Foreman
Howard Davies
Howard Davies
Old Gentleman (uncredited)
Mark Strong
Mark Strong
Coroner (uncredited)

Crews

Don Siegel
Don Siegel
Director
Israel Zangwill
Israel Zangwill
Novel
William Jacobs
William Jacobs
Producer
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner
Executive Producer
Friedrich Hollaender
Friedrich Hollaender
Original Music Composer
Ernest Haller
Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Thomas Reilly
Thomas Reilly
Editor
Peter Milne
Peter Milne
Screenplay
Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Ted Smith
Ted Smith
Art Direction

Posters and backgrounds

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