The World Was His Jury
Incredible frame-up explodes into a disaster at sea!
Genres
Overview
A sea captain stands trial for manslaughter after 162 people are killed in a fire aboard his cruise ship. Director Fred F. Sears' 1958 drama stars Edmond O'Brien, Robert McQueeney, Paul Birch, Mona Freeman and Karin Booth.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
82 min
Release Date
1958-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
5.9
Edmond O'Brien
David Carson
Mona Freeman
Robin Carson
Karin Booth
Polly Barrett
Robert McQueeney
Captain Jeremy 'Jerry' Barrett
Paul Birch
Martin Ranker
John Beradino
Tony Armand
Richard H. Cutting
District Attorney Paul Wendall (as Dick Cutting)
Harvey Stephens
Judge Arthur Farrell
Carlos Romero
2nd Officer Johnson
Alex Gerry
Lt. Commander John Andes
Roy Gordon
H.B. McClay
Frank Richards
Milo Radvitch aka Mikel Petrov
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