The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
A conscientious attorney who is a member of the State Parole Board, finds his own son, using an alias, up for parole and makes the decision to cast the approving vote.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Benjamin StoloffDirector
- Ferdinand ReyherScreenplay
- Harry SegallScreenplay
Cast
- Lewis StoneJohn Webster
- James GleasonDetective Daniels
- Bruce CabotRobert Webster - Alias Bat Williams
- Louise LatimerLetty Graves
- Betty GrableMildred Webster
- Grace BradleyGrace Forbes
- Nella WalkerHelen Webster
- Frank M. ThomasAttorney Pierce
- Harry JansVic - Henchman
- John ArledgeWalter Clifford
- Frank JenksPete - Henchman
- Maxine JenningsNellie - Phoney Mrs. Williams
Stills
Themes
parolecold blooded killer