

The Missing Juror
1944-11-16 · 66 min · ★ 6.3
In a major murder case, an innocent man is convicted. Though saved at the last moment, his sanity is gone and he kills himself. Soon, the jurors on his case begin to be picked off, one by one, leading newspaperman Joe Keats to investigate.
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- Directors
- Budd Boetticher
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jim BannonJoe Keats
Janis CarterAlice Hill
George MacreadyHarry Wharton
Jean StevensTex Tuttle
Joseph CrehanWillard Apple
Walter BaldwinTown Sheriff (uncredited)
Trevor BardetteTom Pierson (uncredited)
Al BridgeDeputy Sheriff Ben (uncredited)
Cliff ClarkPolice Inspector Davis (uncredited)
Edmund CobbPolice Detective Cahan (uncredited)
Sam FlintJudge (uncredited)
Jesse GravesTrain Porter (uncredited)
William HallOfficer Garrett (uncredited)
Chuck HamiltonBailiff (uncredited)
Dell HendersonTrain Conductor (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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