The Trial of Mary Dugan
El proceso de Mary Dugan
Synopsis
Spanish-language remake of the 1929 film of the same name. Broadway showgirl Mary Dugan is charged with murder in the knifing death of her wealthy lover and goes on trial for her life. When her defense counsel appears to bungle his job, Mary's brother Jimmy, a newly-licensed attorney, jumps into the case to defend his sister. Jimmy's courtroom style is unconventional, but he seems to be holding his own against the prosecuting attorney—until a surprise testimony changes the course of the trial...
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Release History & Theatrical Window
New York
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gregorio Martínez Sierra, Marcel De Sano
- Screenplay & Story
- José López Rubio, Becky Gardiner, Eduardo Ugarte
- Original Title
- El proceso de Mary Dugan
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gregorio Martínez Sierra, Marcel De Sano
José López Rubio, Becky Gardiner, Eduardo Ugarte, Bayard Veiller
Department Leadership Roster
Gregorio Martínez Sierra
Director
Marcel De Sano
Director
José López Rubio
Screenplay
Becky Gardiner
Screenplay
Eduardo Ugarte
Screenplay
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What is The Trial of Mary Dugan about?
Spanish-language remake of the 1929 film of the same name. Broadway showgirl Mary Dugan is charged with murder in the knifing death of her wealthy lover and goes on trial for her life. When her defense counsel appears to bungle his job, Mary's brother Jimmy, a newly-licensed attorney, jumps into the case to defend his sister. Jimmy's courtroom style is unconventional, but he seems to be holding his own against the prosecuting attorney—until a surprise testimony changes the course of the trial...
Who directed The Trial of Mary Dugan?
The Trial of Mary Dugan was directed by Gregorio Martínez Sierra, Marcel De Sano.
Who stars in The Trial of Mary Dugan?
The principal cast of The Trial of Mary Dugan includes María Fernanda Ladrón de Guevara, José Crespo, Adrienne D'Ambricourt, Juan de Landa, Delia Magaña.
When was The Trial of Mary Dugan released and how long is it?
The Trial of Mary Dugan was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.