On Trial
Brief Synopsis
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The pilot film for the series of the same title. The pilot episode dramatizes the case of a Justice Department attorney who is assigned to prosecute a seaman accused of ejecting six refugees from a lifeboat, claiming such action was necessary because the lifeboat was overcrowded and everyone would h
Cast & Crew
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Robert Middleton
Ellen Corby
Joseph Cotten
Sally Blane
Larry Williams
Robert Warwick
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1955
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
Synopsis
The pilot film for the series of the same title. The pilot episode dramatizes the case of a Justice Department attorney who is assigned to prosecute a seaman accused of ejecting six refugees from a lifeboat, claiming such action was necessary because the lifeboat was overcrowded and everyone would have drowned had he acted otherwise.
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1955
Technical Specs
Duration
30m
