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On Trial (TV Series)
On Trial may refer to: * ''On Trial'' (1917 film), an American silent film directed by James Young * ''On Trial'' (1928 film), an American film directed by Archie Mayo * ''On Trial'' (1939 film), an American film directed by Terry O. Morse * ''On Trial'' (1954 film), a French-Italian film directed by Julien Duvivier *''On Trial'' (play), a 1914 play by Elmer Rice * "On Trial" (''Upstairs, Downstairs''), the first episode of the British TV series ''Upstairs, Downstairs'', aired 1971 *On Trial UK On Trial UK is an English punk rock band formed in 2004 under the name of On Trial in Wessex, England. They became The On Trial Organisation for a while before settling on the name On Trial UK in 2011. They play in many styles but are generally ...
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On Trial (1917 Film)
''On Trial'' is a 1917 silent American drama film directed by James Young and starring Barbara Castleton. It was produced by Essanay Film Manufacturing Company and distributed through First National Exhibitors (later First National Pictures) as its first feature film. Cast * Barbara Castleton as Mrs. Robert Strickland *Sidney Ainsworth as Robert Strickland *Mary McAllister as Doris Strickland * James Young as Gerald Trask *Corene Uzzell as Mrs. Gerald Trask *Patrick Calhoun as Glover *John Cossar * Richard Foster Baker as The Judge *Harry Dunkinson as Attorney for the Defense *Marian Skinner as Strickland Family Housekeeper *Robert Bolder as Mr. Burke *Thomas Commerford as Hotel Owner *Frank Hamilton as Court Clerk *Doris Kenyon (uncredited) Preservation status A print of ''On Trial'' is preserved in the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection The George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection in Rochester, New York comprises about 28,000 titles, including features, ...
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On Trial (1928 Film)
''On Trial'' is a 1928 American talking drama film produced and distributed by Warner Bros., and directed by Archie Mayo. The film starred Pauline Frederick, Lois Wilson, Bert Lytell, Holmes Herbert, and Jason Robards. The film is based on the 1914 Broadway play of the same name by Elmer Rice. A silent version of the film was also released on December 29, 1928. The first film was released in 1917, starring Barbara Castleton, Sidney Ainsworth, and Mary McAllister. It was remade again in 1939 with John Litel, Margaret Lindsay, and Edward Norris. Plot summary A man is put on trial for the murder on his best friend. A young attorney wants to become successful and decides to defend him. However, he is very inexperienced. Cast * Pauline Frederick as Joan Trask * Bert Lytell as Robert Strickland * Lois Wilson as May Strickland * Holmes Herbert as Gerald Trask * Richard Tucker as Prosecuting Attorney * Jason Robards, Sr. as Defense Attorney * Franklin Pangborn as Turnbull * Fred ...
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On Trial (1939 Film)
''On Trial'' is a 1939 drama film directed by Terry O. Morse and produced and distributed by Warner Bros. It is based on the 1914 Broadway play by Elmer Rice. Warners had previously filmed Rice's play in 1928 as an early talkie, also called '' On Trial'', and, earlier, in 1917, Essanay Studios had made a silent version with the same title."Notes"
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* Margaret Lindsay as Mae Strickland * John Litel as Robert Strickland * Edward Norris as William Arbuc ...
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On Trial (1954 Film)
''On Trial'' (French: ''L'Affaire Maurizius''; Italian: ''Il caso Mauritius'') is a 1954 French-Italian drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Daniel Gélin, Madeleine Robinson and Anton Walbrook. It was based on a 1928 novel by Jakob Wassermann. Synopsis Etzel, the son of the great prosecutor Andergast, wants to look over the file for the Maurizius case, in which the accused was condemned on the basis of suppositions. This was the case which allowed his father, 18 years earlier, to get a head start in his career, but Etzel has some doubts. Cast * Daniel Gélin : Léonard Maurizius * Madeleine Robinson : Elisabeth Maurizius * Anton Walbrook: Grégoire Waremme * Charles Vanel : Wolf Andergast * Eleonora Rossi Drago : Anna Jahn * Bernard Musson : le greffier * Jean d'Yd : le président * Jacques Varennes : le juge d'instruction * Claude Arlay * Pierre Asso : Le maître-chanteur * Paola Borboni : Mme Bobika * Berthe Bovy : La grand-mère * Jacques Chabassol : ...
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Elmer Rice
Elmer Rice (born Elmer Leopold Reizenstein, September 28, 1892 – May 8, 1967) was an American playwright. He is best known for his plays ''The Adding Machine'' (1923) and his Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of New York tenement life, '' Street Scene'' (1929). Biography Early years Rice was born Elmer Leopold Reizenstein at 127 East 90th Street in New York City. His grandfather was a political activist in the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states. After the failure of that political upheaval, he emigrated to the United States where he became a businessman. He spent most of his retirement years living with the Rice family and developed a close relationship with his grandson Elmer, who became a politically motivated writer and shared his grandfather's liberal and pacifist politics. A staunch atheist, his grandfather may also have influenced Elmer in his feelings about religion as he refused to attend Hebrew school or to have a bar mitzvah. In contrast, Rice's relationship with his ...
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On Trial (Upstairs, Downstairs)
"On Trial" was the first episode of the first series of the British television series, ''Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series), Upstairs, Downstairs''. The episode is set in November 1903. Due to an Colour Strike, industrial dispute over extra payments for using newly introduced colour equipment, during which broadcasting unions refused to allow their members to use colour cameras, the first six episodes of the first series were shot in black-and-white, and when colour production resumed, the first episode was remade in colour. Two endings were made, which could be shown depending on whether the black and white episodes were broadcast by the channel. The original black-and-white version of this episode is believed to have been wiping, wiped. Plot Sarah Moffat is engaged at 165 Eaton Place, on trial. Rose Buck and Sarah become good friends. Sarah tells the staff she is French but is caught out in making out she is above her station. References Upstairs, Downstai ...
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