On Trial

Robert Strickland, the self-confessed murderer of Gerald Trask, refuses to defend himself on the witness stand. His attorney, however, cross-examines Strickland's wife.

Release Date

June 23, 1917

Runtime

70 min

Genres

Drama

Directed by

James Young, W.S. Van Dyke

Written by

James Young, Elmer Rice

Language

English

Budget

Revenue

Status

Released

Cast

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Barbara Castleton

Mrs. Robert Strickland

Sidney Ainsworth

Robert Strickland

Mary McAllister

Doris Strickland

James Young

Gerald Trask

John Cossar

Harry Dunkinson

Attorney for the Defense

Robert Bolder

Mr. Burke

Thomas Commerford

Hotel Owner

Cast13 cast members

Barbara Castleton

Mrs. Robert Strickland

Sidney Ainsworth

Mary McAllister

James Young

Corene Uzzell

Patrick Calhoun

John Cossar

Richard Foster Baker

The Judge

Harry Dunkinson

Attorney for the Defense

Marion Skinner

Strickland Family Housekeeper

Robert Bolder

Mr. Burke

Thomas Commerford

Hotel Owner

Frank Hamilton

Court Clerk

Crew3 crew members

James Young

Writer, Director

Elmer Rice

Writer

W.S. Van Dyke

Director