CinemaOSMovie · 1931 · 1h 9m

The Public Defender

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A mysterious phantom who calls himself The Reckoner vows to expose the crooked bankers who embezzled their company's funds.

Directed byJ. Walter Ruben

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 9m
Language: EN
Released: August 1, 1931

Studios

RKO Radio Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Richard Dix

Richard Dix

Pike Winslow

Shirley Grey

Shirley Grey

Barbara Gerry

Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

John Kirk

Ruth Weston

Ruth Weston

Rose Harmer

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

The Professor

Edmund Breese

Edmund Breese

Frank Wells

Frank Sheridan

Frank Sheridan

Charles Harmer

Alan Roscoe

Alan Roscoe

Malcolm O'Neill

Nella Walker

Nella Walker

Aunt Matilda

Paul Hurst

Doc

Creative team

Directed by: J. Walter Ruben
Written by: George Goodchild
Produced by: William LeBaron

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