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Trial (1955)

Movie ★ 6.9 105 min

A Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A courtroom drama set in 1947 and underlying post-WW2 acute problems facing the USA such as stormy race relations and the growing threat of local communism.

Mark Robson Director Don Mankiewicz Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 7, 1955
Runtime
105 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0048748
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Frequently asked questions

What is Trial about?
A Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A courtroom drama set in 1947 and underlying post-WW2 acute problems facing the USA such as stormy race relations and the growing threat of local communism.
Who directed Trial?
Trial was directed by Mark Robson.
Who stars in Trial?
Trial stars Glenn Ford, Dorothy McGuire, Arthur Kennedy, John Hodiak.
When was Trial released?
Trial is a 1955 drama film.
Where can I watch Trial?
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