Reasonable Doubt | |
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Directed by | George King |
Written by | Ewart Brookes |
Produced by | Gabriel Pascal |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Ronald Neame |
Production company | Gabriel Pascal Productions |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date | 1936 |
Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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The story follows a lawyer (Stuart) whose love for a young girl (Burne) causes him to defend the man he thinks to be her lover. During the trial the lawyer finds out that the man is his own son.
The film was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie. [1]
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