A Woman is the Judge
“LOVE bridges the gulf between a judge and a underworld girl !”
Synopsis
Twenty years earlier, Mary Cabot had lost contact with her infant daughter Justine. Now a grown woman, Justine accidentally shoots a man who'd impugned the reputation of her mother, whom she's never met. As luck would have it, the presiding judge at Justine's trial is none other than Mary Cabot.
Top Cast
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Frieda Inescort
Mary Cabot
Otto Kruger
Steven Graham
Rochelle Hudson
Justine West
Mayo Methot
Gertie
Gordon Oliver
Robert Langley
Arthur Loft
Tim Ryan
Walter Fenner
Harper
John Dilson
Ramsey
Ben Hewlett
Wolf
Beryl Mercer
Mrs. Butler
James Craig
Detective (uncredited)
Ann Doran
Luella (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Ballistic Expert (uncredited)
Walter Sande
Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Sterling
Reporter (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 3, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nick Grindé
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexandre Bisson, Karl Brown
- Original Title
- A Woman is the Judge
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nick Grindé
Alexandre Bisson, Karl Brown
Department Leadership Roster
Nick Grindé
Director
Karl Brown
Writer
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Woman is the Judge
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What is A Woman is the Judge about?
Twenty years earlier, Mary Cabot had lost contact with her infant daughter Justine. Now a grown woman, Justine accidentally shoots a man who'd impugned the reputation of her mother, whom she's never met. As luck would have it, the presiding judge at Justine's trial is none other than Mary Cabot.
Who directed A Woman is the Judge?
A Woman is the Judge was directed by Nick Grindé.
Who stars in A Woman is the Judge?
The principal cast of A Woman is the Judge includes Frieda Inescort, Otto Kruger, Rochelle Hudson, Mayo Methot, Gordon Oliver.
When was A Woman is the Judge released and how long is it?
A Woman is the Judge was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Woman is the Judge?
A Woman is the Judge holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).