The Unknown Man (1951)
- Directed by
- Richard Thorpe
- Genre
- film noir, trial film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.1 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A lawyer successfully defends a young man accused of murder. Later he begins to suspect that his client may actually be guilty, which forces him to confront his own ethics and the justice system.
tenseseriousintrospectivebroodingdeliberatesuspensefulmoraldark
What happens
The Unknown Man is a 1951 American courtroom drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Walter Pidgeon, Ann Harding and Barry Sullivan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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