Counsel for Crime
- Original title
- Counsel for Crime
- Year
- 1937
- Running time
- 61 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Otto Kruger
- Douglass Montgomery
- Julie Bishop
- Thurston Hall
- Nana Bryant
- Gene Morgan
- Marc Lawrence
- Robert Warwick
- Stanley Fields
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- Cinematography
Henry Freulich (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Crime
- Synopsis
- Otto Kruger once again plays a dynamic, bombastic attorney in Columbia's Counsel for Crime. Kruger plays William Mellon, a shifty shyster whose underhanded methods loses him the love of his sweetheart Anne (Nana Bryant), who subsequently marries a powerful senator (Thurston Hall). What Mellon doesn't know is that Anne has borne him a son, whom the senator has adopted. Reaching adulthood, Paul (Douglass Montgomery) opts for a legal career himself, taking a clerical job with his own father's firm.
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