Dana Andrews
State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey
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Jane Wyatt
Madge Harvey
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Lee J. Cobb
Chief Harold F. 'Robbie' Robinson
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Cara Williams
Irene Nelson
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Arthur Kennedy
John Waldron
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Sam Levene
Morning Record's Reporter Dave Woods
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Taylor Holmes
T.M. Wade
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Robert Keith
'Mac' McCreery
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Ed Begley
Paul Harris
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Philip Coolidge
Jim Crossman
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Bert Freed
Herron, a Man in Alley Mob
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Reed Hadley
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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Brian Keith
Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)
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Karl Malden
Det. Lt. White (uncredited)
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Arthur Miller
Line-Up Suspect
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Leona Roberts
Mrs. Crossman
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Frank Overton
Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)
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Harry Davis
Reporter
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Anthony Ross
Warren
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Wyrley Birch
Father George A. Lambert
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Harry Landers
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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James Dobson
Bill - Cub Reporter (uncredited)
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William Challee
Whitney - Harvey's Assistant (uncredited)
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