Mountain Justice is a 1937 American drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, and starring George Brent, Josephine Hutchinson, and Guy Kibbee. It was produced and distributed by Warner Brothers. It is loosely based on the story of Edith Maxwell, who was convicted in 1935 of murdering her coal miner father in Pound, Virginia.[1][2]
| Mountain Justice | |
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| Directed by | Michael Curtiz |
| Written by | Norman Reilly Raine Luci Ward |
| Produced by | Henry Blanke Louis F. Edelman |
| Starring | George Brent Josephine Hutchinson Guy Kibbee Margaret Hamilton |
| Cinematography | Ernest Haller |
| Edited by | George Amy |
| Music by | Bernhard Kaun Heinz Roemheld |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (October 2022) |
Cast
edit- Josephine Hutchinson as Ruth Harkins
- George Brent as Paul Cameron
- Guy Kibbee as Dr. John Barnard
- Mona Barrie as Evelyn Wayne
- Robert Barrat as Jeff Harkins
- Margaret Hamilton as Phoebe Lamb
- Robert McWade as Horace Bamber
- Fuzzy Knight as Clem Biggars
- Edward Pawley as Tad Miller
- Elizabeth Risdon as Meg Harkins
- Granville Bates as Judge Crawley
- Russell Simpson as Mr. Turnbull
- Sybil Harris as Mrs. Turnbull
- Guy Wilkerson as Asaph Anderson
- Marcia Mae Jones as Bethie Harkins
Preservation
edit- A print is held by the Library of Congress.[3]
References
edit- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Mountain Justice Retrieved August 28, 2016
- ^ Allmovie synopsis; Mountain Justice Retrieved August 28, 2016
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.121 c.1978 the American Film Institute
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