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On Trial

SEE and HEAR WARNER BROS. 100% ALL-TALKING PICTURE
Dec 1, 1928 · 1h 31m
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Drama

PLOT

A man is put on trial for the murder of his best friend. A young attorney wants to become successful and decides to defend him. However, he is very inexperienced.

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CAST

Pauline Frederick
Joan Trask
Bert Lytell
Robert Strickland
Lois Wilson
May Strickland
Holmes Herbert
Gerald Trask
Richard Tucker
Prosecuting Attorney
Jason Robards Sr.
Defense Attorney
Franklin Pangborn
Turnbull
Fred Kelsey
Clerk
Directed by Archie Mayo

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$130,000
Revenue
$1,454,000
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Country
US
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