THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS (1936) Onslow Stevens, Dorothy Tree, Jack La Rue | Drama, Crime, Thriller | B&W

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The Bridge of Sighs is a 1936 American crime film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Onslow Stevens, Dorothy Tree and Jack La Rue.

SYNOPSIS
Assistant District Attorney Jeffery Powell has just sent an innocent man to prison for the murder of a gambler. Powell is in love with, Marion Courtney, but he's unaware that Marion is the sister of the innocent man he sent to prison. Marion gets herself committed to a women's prison to get proof from inmate, Evelyn 'Duchess' Thane, that her brother is innocent. Powell learns of Marion's plight and believes she's in love with the man he sent to prison...

CAST & CREW
Onslow Stevens as Jeffrey 'Jeff' Powell
Dorothy Tree as Marion Courtney, aka Mary Court
Jack La Rue as Packy Lacy
Mary Doran as Evelyn 'Duchess' Thane
Walter Byron as Arny Norman
Oscar Apfel as Judge 'Teddy' Blaisdell
Maidel Turner as Mrs. Blaisdell
John Kelly as Tommy, the Taxi Driver-Thug
Paul Fix as Harrison Courtney, Jr. aka Harry West
Robert Homans as Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron
Selmer Jackson as Defense Attorney Alan Adams
Bryant Washburn as Neselli
Kathryn Sheldon as Mabel the Maid

Directed by Phil Rosen
Written by Arthur T. Horman
Produced by Maury M. Cohen
Cinematography M.A. Anderson
Edited by Ernest J. Nims
Production company Invincible Pictures
Distributed by Chesterfield Pictures
Release date February 15, 1936
Running time 66 minutes
Country United States
Language English

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