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Portia on Trial is a 1937 American film about a trial based on story of Faith Baldwin and directed by George Nicholls, Jr.. It has the distinction of being nominated to win the Oscar for Best Music in the 10th Academy Awards.
Original Release
11/08/1937
US Release
11/08/1937
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Walter Abel | Dan Foster |
| Frieda Inescort | Portia Merriman |
| Neil Hamilton | Earle Condon |
| Heather Angel | Elizabeth Manners |
| Ruth Donnelly | Jane Wilkins |
| Barbara Pepper | Evelyn |
| Clarence Kolb | John Condon |
| Anthony Marsh | Richard Conlan |
| Paul Stanton | Judge |
| George Cooper | Efe |
Directors
Writers
Faith Baldwin, Samuel Ornitz, Edward E. Paramore Jr.
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Walter Abel | Dan Foster |
| Frieda Inescort | Portia Merriman |
| Neil Hamilton | Earle Condon |
| Heather Angel | Elizabeth Manners |
| Ruth Donnelly | Jane Wilkins |
| Barbara Pepper | Evelyn |
| Clarence Kolb | John Condon |
| Anthony Marsh | Richard Conlan |
| Paul Stanton | Judge |
| George Cooper | Efe |
| John Kelly | Hank |
| Hobart Bosworth | Governor |
| Ian Maclaren | Father Caslez |
| Chick Chandler | Barker |
| Bob Murphy | Inspector |
| Inez Palange | Mrs. Gannow |
| Leo Gorcey | Joe Gannow |
| Huntley Gordon | Dr. Thorndike |
| Marion Ballou | Mrs. Manners |
| Hooper Atchley | Jack Madden |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Albert E. Levoy | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1938 | Oscar | Best Music, Score | Nominated |
