The Accusing Finger | |
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Directed by | James P. Hogan |
Screenplay by | Madeleine Ruthven Brian Marlow John Bright Robert Tasker |
Produced by | A.M. Botsford |
Starring | Paul Kelly Marsha Hunt Kent Taylor Robert Cummings Harry Carey Bernadene Hayes Joe Sawyer |
Cinematography | Henry Sharp |
Edited by | Chandler House |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Accusing Finger is a 1936 American drama film directed by James P. Hogan and written by Madeleine Ruthven, Brian Marlow, John Bright and Robert Tasker. The film stars Paul Kelly, Marsha Hunt, Kent Taylor, Robert Cummings, Harry Carey, Bernadene Hayes and Joe Sawyer. [1] The film was released on October 23, 1936, by Paramount Pictures. [2] [3]
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