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The Man Who Dared

3.819461h 6mMovieCrimeAdventureDrama

A crusading reporter plans his own arrest and conviction for first degree murder, trying to show that the death sentence should be outlawed when based on circumstantial evidence alone, but his plan goes awry.

DirectorJohn Sturges
WritersEdward Bock·Maxwell Shane
ProducerLeonard S. Picker

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Cast · Directed by John Sturges

LBLeslie Brooks
Leslie Brooks
Lorna Claibourne
GMGeorge Macready
George Macready
Donald Wayne
FTForrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker
Larry James
CBCharles D. Brown
Charles D. Brown
D. A. Darrell Tyson
WMWarren Mills
Warren Mills
Felix
RHRichard Hale
Richard Hale
Reginald Fogg
CECharles Evans
Charles Evans
Judge
TBTrevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette
Police Sgt. Arthur Landis
WNWilliam Newell
William Newell
Police Sgt. Clay

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