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Grand Jury Secrets

Grand Jury Secrets

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Grand Jury Secrets

"Two brothers try to out-smart each other...because their jobs demand it!"

1939

1h 8m

7.0(1 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Romance

Crime

Overview

A newspaper reporter gets involved with shady stock promoters when he listens in on a jury room session.

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

John Howard

John Howard

John Keefe

Gail Patrick

Gail Patrick

Agnes Carren

William Frawley

William Frawley

Bright Eyes

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Mrs. Keefe

Porter Hall

Porter Hall

Anthony Pelton

Harvey Stephens

Harvey Stephens

Michael Keefe

John Hartley

John Hartley

Robson

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Robert Austin / Norman Hazlitt

Kitty Kelly

Kitty Kelly

Miss Clark

Morgan Conway

Morgan Conway

Thomas Reedy

Creative team

Directed by: James P. Hogan
Written by: Irving Reis
Maxwell Shane
Produced by: Samuel G. Engel

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