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The People Against O'Hara

(1951, 1h 41min)
6.8

(1951, 1h 41min)6.8

The People Against O'Hara

(1951, 1h 41min)

(1951, 1h 41min)
6.8

6.8

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Genre

Crime drama, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Law, Suspense, Old movies

Synopsis

After being accused of murdering a shopkeeper, Johnny O'Hara (James Arness) begs retired lawyer James Curtayne (Spencer Tracy) to represent him. Once in court, the shaky Curtayne struggles in the face of a tough prosecutor -- and worse yet, his alcoholism also threatens to unravel him. After O'Hara ends up in prison because of his lawyer's botched handling of the case, a reeling Curtayne will stop at nothing to redeem himself, even if it means taking matters into his own hands.

Cast

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Spencer Tracy

James P. Curtayne

Spencer Tracy

Pat O'Brien

Det. Vincent Ricks

Pat O'Brien

Diana Lynn

Virginia `'Ginny'` Curtayne

Diana Lynn

John Hodiak

District Attorney Louis Barra

John Hodiak

Eduardo Ciannelli

Sol `'Knuckles'` Lanzetta

Eduardo Ciannelli

James Arness

Johnny O'Hara

James Arness

Yvette Dugay

Mrs. Lanzetta

Yvette Dugay

Yvette Duguay

Mrs. Katrina Lanzetta

Yvette Duguay

Jay C. Flippen

Sven Norson

Jay C. Flippen

William Campbell

Frank Korvac

William Campbell

Richard Anderson

Jeff Chapman

Richard Anderson

Arthur Shields

Mr. O'Hara

Arthur Shields

Henry O'Neill

Judge Keating

Henry O'Neill

Louise Lorimer

Mrs. Peg O'Hara

Louise Lorimer

Ann Doran

Betty Clark

Ann Doran

Emile G. Meyer

Capt. Tom Mulvaney

Emile G. Meyer

Emile Meyer

Captain Tom Mulvaney

Emile Meyer

Regis Toomey

Fred Colton

Regis Toomey

Katherine Warren

Mrs. William Sheffield

Katherine Warren

Paul Bryar

Det. Howie Pendleton

Paul Bryar

John Albright

Waiter (uncredited)

John Albright

Peter Mamakos

James Korvac

Peter Mamakos

Tony Barr

Little Wolfie (uncredited)

Tony Barr

Perdita Chandler

Gloria Adler

Perdita Chandler

Richard Bartlett

Tony Korvac (uncredited)

Richard Bartlett

Frank Ferguson

Al

Frank Ferguson

Brooks Benedict

Gambler (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict

Donald Dillaway

Monty

Donald Dillaway

Leonard Bremen

Harry (uncredited)

Leonard Bremen

Charles Bronson

Angelo Korvac (uncredited)

Charles Bronson

Charles Anthony Hughes

George

Charles Anthony Hughes

Mae Clarke

Receptionist (uncredited)

Mae Clarke

Lee Phelps

Emmett Kimbaugh

Lee Phelps

Lawrence Tolan

Vincent Korvac

Lawrence Tolan

Jack Lee

Court Clerk

Jack Lee

Jan Kayne

Girl

Jan Kayne

Virginia Hewitt

Girl

Virginia Hewitt

Richard Landry

Sailor

Richard Landry

'Billy' Vincent

William Sheffield

'Billy' Vincent

Frank Hyers

Bartender

Frank Hyers

Michael Dugan

Charlie Detective

Michael Dugan

Lennie Bremen

Harry

Lennie Bremen

Jim Toney

Off. Abrams

Jim Toney

Benny Burt

Sammy

Benny Burt

John Maxwell

Thayer Connolly

John Maxwell

Paul McGuire

Male Stenographer

Paul McGuire

Kay Scott

Secretary

Kay Scott

Angi O. Poulos

Watchman

Angi O. Poulos

Julius Tannen

Toby Baum

Julius Tannen

Dan Foster

Assistant District Attorney

Dan Foster

Harry Cody

Photographer

Harry Cody

Ned Glass

Magistrate

Ned Glass

John Butler

Court Clerk

John Butler

Lou Lubin

Eddie

Lou Lubin

Michael Mark

Workman

Michael Mark

Phyllis Graffeo

Mary

Phyllis Graffeo

Maurice Samuels

Papa Lanzetta

Maurice Samuels

Celia Lovsky

Mrs. Korvac

Celia Lovsky

Joyce Otis

Thelma

Joyce Otis

'Tiny' Jimmie Kelly

Leigh Keighly

'Tiny' Jimmie Kelly

Fred Essler

Augie

Fred Essler

John Sheehan

Postal Clerk

John Sheehan

Jack Kruschen

Detective

Jack Kruschen

William Self

Technician

William Self

Jonathan Cott

Policeman

Jonathan Cott

William Schallert

Intern

William Schallert

Sam Finn

Gambler

Sam Finn

Frank Sully

Fishmonger

Frank Sully

Ernesto Morelli

Fishmonger

Ernesto Morelli

Jeff Richards

Ambulance Driver

Jeff Richards

George Magrill

Court Attendant

George Magrill

Bud Wolfe

Fingerprint Technician

Bud Wolfe

Strother Martin

Strother Martin

Bill Fletcher

Pete Korvac

Bill Fletcher

Pat O'Brien

Vincent Ricks

Pat O'Brien

Billy Vincent

William Sheffield

Billy Vincent

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