The Story on Page One
An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuffle. A high-profile court case tells the story.
Release Date
December 1, 1959Runtime
123 minRating
NRGenres
DramaDirected by
Clifford Odets, Jack Gertsman, Harrold Weinberger, Anita SpeerWritten by
Clifford OdetsLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/el04qDkLaRX7dv1EdwWkKfGiqyB.jpg)
Cast
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/k92fu0gVAY98kFGXgIZmdquroFQ.jpg)
Rita Hayworth
Josephine Brown / Jo Morris![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zXzRQbzccIjSBQWlyspOvyZlcs8.jpg)
Anthony Franciosa
Victor Santini![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/kymAflEEd5oOkeEFgjSauUf9zrV.jpg)
Gig Young
Larry Ellis![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/7Uz07I2HyDPlJPqq1A0q0Kabq5D.jpg)
Mildred Dunnock
Mrs. Ellis![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/lPIIJDevyALBfQYqMBXiYmnDckw.jpg)
Hugh Griffith
Judge Edgar Neilsen![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/1TSiBTNRG9EtjPtYR3jhIponSHi.jpg)
Sanford Meisner
Phil Stanley![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/3huwlU1L9260FYtnPsPQ5kVKUDF.jpg)
Robert Burton
District Attorney Nordeau![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/bAZhNIshbrhbwykjwJnBcemmBjS.jpg)
Alfred Ryder
Lt. Mike Morris![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/5iDFdYbPGX5wKVDDgFSw3pEV0is.jpg)
Katherine Squire
Mrs. Hattie Brown![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/t8YlAW84OybwqhE2GRhrtj4LmNu.jpg)
Raymond Greenleaf
Judge Carey![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/7YQTO3UzV7NUOuGPe30FYiXWzG8.jpg)
Myrna Fahey
Alice![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/efb6SAVE9jBrHaBxAWMMRiMr1CG.jpg)
Leo Penn
Morrie Goetz![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6TKMcpkp8l7azsj3w5b758HU7er.jpg)
Sheridan Comerate
Ofcr. Francis Morris![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/2rO4kgP6dKpoa2EZOIsluD8P6Bl.jpg)
Jay Adler
Lauber (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/A2pHRTtPh9CqQlXD5omN0TJ5yhc.jpg)
Joe Besser
Gallagher (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/aKuGzBB327Af7ACAlnqiAqkuNDC.jpg)
Virginia Carroll
Police Matron (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/fyeMHwDU9ZHmq8N07Dxdh9XOknM.jpg)
Harry Carter
Seth (Court Bailiff) (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/kpHMU4sMIAddVreH2gQ29SpjW7E.jpg)
William Challee
Lemke (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/qwR4x2bEx6fWVwcNgd08bsZxnGe.jpg)
Jack Chefe
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/gAszClFCr3Pkpf2K996mMIchQ7t.jpg)
Biff Elliot
Eddie Ritter (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tE9xlvLgA04icdBTe7rjqgt8c2E.jpg)
Franklyn Farnum
Juror (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/iArvTrU0bGeMSgm34mtQl23Wxfe.jpg)
Valerie French
Liz (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/s22P75fI3Mt5D8TbNTIEnSuSQIX.jpg)
Stuart Holmes
Juror (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/8zW8KNpOtiQxx9lTugciQbsl4gV.jpg)
Colin Kenny
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/2MWZ2trM7ETjJwTDuTs4ml9VY1o.jpg)
Richard LePore
Calvin Lewis (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/8SJQSmHZESdalItwsoarlnaohmK.jpg)
Carl M. Leviness
Juror (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rC74oL9rc0OPyKXl7OpIfCBzrT8.jpg)
Joe McGuinn
Lt. Morris (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/cwPqkXpCU5d7SEEiYjccDb0yoxZ.jpg)
Theodore Newton
Dr. Kemper (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/dHqtM4SNmq6W2WBnxyXgRdlgSfk.jpg)
William H. O'Brien
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/apbEf8vkLG0z1qUHoWxgMJQYhsC.jpg)
James O'Rear
Hauser (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/AdwOAXbdIyolVINKPqzOq4WK53t.jpg)
Dan Riss
Court Clerk (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/31ESVJUcYTAawb2k4Y6E5G7QLm2.jpg)
Carol Anne Seflinger
Avis Morris (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/fXDEmUPlWmIt5mic6fPL2r8eXRJ.jpg)
Arthur Tovey
Juror (uncredited)Images
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