Film

The Bridge of Sighs

1936 · 1h 6m · Drama · Thriller · Crime

IMDb

5.1

Assistant District Attorney Jeffery Powell has just sent an innocent man to prison for the murder of a gambler. Powell is in love with, Marion Courtney, but he's unaware that Marion is the sister of the innocent man he sent to prison. Marion gets herself committed to a women's prison to get proof from inmate, Evelyn 'Duchess' Thane, that her brother is innocent. Powell learns of Marion's plight and believes she's in love with the man he sent to prison.

Onslow Stevens

Jeffrey 'Jeff' Powell

Dorothy Tree

Marion Courtney, aka Mary Court

Jack La Rue

Packy Lacy

Mary Doran

Evelyn 'Duchess' Thane

Walter Byron

Arny Norman

Oscar Apfel

Judge 'Teddy' Blaisdell

Maidel Turner

Mrs. Blaisdell

John Kelly

Tommy, the Taxi Driver-Thug

Paul Fix

Harrison Courtney, Jr. aka Harry West

Robert Homans

Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron

Selmer Jackson

Defense Attorney Alan Adams

Bryant Washburn

Neselli

Kathryn Sheldon

Mabel the Maid

Lynton Brent

Detective (uncredited)

Al Bridge

Ballistics Expert (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Court Clerk (uncredited)

• Phil RosenDirector
• Arthur T. HormanScreenplay
• Maury M. CohenProducer
• M.A. AndersenDirector of Photography
• Ernest J. NimsEditor

Release date

February 14, 1936

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 6m

Rated

NR

Genres

Drama, Thriller, Crime

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