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Ladies of the Jury (1932)

Ladies of the Jury poster
Directed by
Lowell Sherman
Genre
trial film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman serves as a juror in a trial and decides to take matters into her own hands. She uses her wit and charm to influence the other jurors and steer the outcome her way.

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What happens

Ladies of the Jury is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Lowell Sherman and written by Marion Dix, Edward Salisbury Field and Eddie Welch based on the 1929 play of the same name by John Frederick Ballard. The film stars Edna May Oliver, Jill Esmond, Ken Murray, Roscoe Ates and Kitty Kelly. It was released on February 5, 1932 by RKO Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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