Member of the Jury (1937)
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Directors
Bernard Mainwaring
Cast
Ellis Irving
The story
After a long spell of unemployment Walter Maitland gets a job with Sir John Sloane. On Maitland's first day work of, Sir John is arrested on for murder, and – coincidentally – Maitland is picked for jury service at his trial. Since he knows that his job depends on Sir John's acquittal, Maitland refuses to convict him, until he is finally able to reconstruct the case so that Sir John's innocence is demonstrated.
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crime film
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