I Stand Accused
“GANGSTER'S MOUTHPIECE - The power behind the LAW!”
Synopsis
Fred, a young lawyer fresh out of school, climbs quickly to success as the mouthpiece for a gangland mob. His friend Paul, however, reaches equally quick success - in the district attorney's office. Inevitably, they meet on opposite sides of the courtroom.
Top Cast
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Robert Cummings
Frederick A. Davis
Helen Mack
Alison Cooper
Lyle Talbot
Charles Eastman
Thomas Beck
Paul V. Reynolds
Gordon Jones
Blackie
Robert Paige
Joe Benson
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Davis
Robert Middlemass
Norman L. Mitchell
Thomas E. Jackson
Detective Gilroy
John Hamilton
Defense Attorney Brower
Howard Hickman
Gilbert
Harry Stubbs
Mr. Moss
Robert Strange
Francis X. Ryan
Marin Sais
Bit Role (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 29, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John H. Auer
- Screenplay & Story
- Gordon Kahn
- Original Title
- I Stand Accused
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John H. Auer
Gordon Kahn
Department Leadership Roster
John H. Auer
Director
Gordon Kahn
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About I Stand Accused
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What is I Stand Accused about?
Fred, a young lawyer fresh out of school, climbs quickly to success as the mouthpiece for a gangland mob. His friend Paul, however, reaches equally quick success - in the district attorney's office. Inevitably, they meet on opposite sides of the courtroom.
Who directed I Stand Accused?
I Stand Accused was directed by John H. Auer.
Who stars in I Stand Accused?
The principal cast of I Stand Accused includes Robert Cummings, Helen Mack, Lyle Talbot, Thomas Beck, Gordon Jones.
When was I Stand Accused released and how long is it?
I Stand Accused was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for I Stand Accused?
I Stand Accused holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).