The Verdict

The Verdict

6.5IMDb Score
Released:1946-11-23
Genre:Mystery, Crime
Duration:86 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Don Siegel
Actors:Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Joan Lorring, George Coulouris, Rosalind Ivan
Production:Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview:

After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.

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