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6.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR19411h 27mUnited States of America

The Trial of Mary Dugan

“On Trial for MURDER! AND IN ALL THE WORLD, ONLY 3 PEOPLE COULD SAVE HER!”

Topics:#trial

Synopsis

Mary Dugan is a young woman accused of murdering her billionaire lover. In the process, his defense lawyer acts wrongly against them, and is replaced by a young lawyer, the brother of the accused

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 14, 1941

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Norman Z. McLeod
Screenplay & Story
Bayard Veiller
Original Title
The Trial of Mary Dugan
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 27m
Production Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Norman Z. McLeod

Screenplay & Story

Bayard Veiller

Director of Photography

George J. Folsey

Producers

Edwin H. Knopf

Department Leadership Roster

Norman Z. McLeod

Norman Z. McLeod

Director

Edwin H. Knopf

Edwin H. Knopf

Producer

Dolly Tree

Costume Design

George J. Folsey

George J. Folsey

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Trial of Mary Dugan.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Trial of Mary Dugan

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Trial of Mary Dugan about?

Mary Dugan is a young woman accused of murdering her billionaire lover. In the process, his defense lawyer acts wrongly against them, and is replaced by a young lawyer, the brother of the accused

Who directed The Trial of Mary Dugan?

The Trial of Mary Dugan was directed by Norman Z. McLeod.

Who stars in The Trial of Mary Dugan?

The principal cast of The Trial of Mary Dugan includes Laraine Day, Robert Young, Tom Conway, Frieda Inescort, Henry O'Neill.

When was The Trial of Mary Dugan released and how long is it?

The Trial of Mary Dugan was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Trial of Mary Dugan?

The Trial of Mary Dugan holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).