Strange Justice

Strange Justice

1932•1h 4m•6.3/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(3)

Socialite banker Henry Judson maintains his extravagant lifestyle by embezzling from his bank, but is caught by sleazy assistant manager Waters and is blackmailed by him into continuing. Close to being found out, the two devise a scheme which sends Wally, the ex-con boyfriend of pretty hat check girl Rose Abbott, to death row.

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Production

J.G. Bachmann Productions, King Motion Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Marian Marsh

Marian Marsh

Rose Abbott

Reginald Denny

Reginald Denny

Henry I. Judson

Richard Bennett

Richard Bennett

Kearney

Norman Foster

Norman Foster

Wally Baker

Irving Pichel

Irving Pichel

L.D. Waters

Nydia Westman

Nydia Westman

Gwen

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

Smith

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