Movie: The Public Defender

Top 10 Billed Cast

Richard Dix
Richard Dix

Pike Winslow

Shirley Grey
Shirley Grey

Barbara Gerry

Purnell Pratt
Purnell Pratt

John Kirk

Ruth Weston
Ruth Weston

Rose Harmer

Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff

The Professor

Edmund Breese
Edmund Breese

Frank Wells

Frank Sheridan
Frank Sheridan

Charles Harmer

Alan Roscoe
Alan Roscoe

Malcolm O'Neill

Nella Walker
Nella Walker

Aunt Matilda

Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst

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