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Genre: Crime / Drama / Romance / Thriller /  more » Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 5 wins  more » User Ratings: 7.8 (6,020 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: When a prisoner barely survives a lynch mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to frame the mob for his murder.  more »

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Filmmakers: Fritz Lang - Director / Writer (screenplay), Bartlett Cormack - Writer (screenplay), Norman Krasna - Writer (based on a story by), Joseph L. Mankiewicz - Producer, Joseph Ruttenberg - Cinematographer, Franz Waxman - Composer, Frank Sullivan - Editor  more »

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	Sylvia Sidney ... Katherine Grant	8,176
	Spencer Tracy ... Joe Wilson	3,120
	Walter Abel ... District Attorney	42,867
	Bruce Cabot ... Kirby Dawson	13,464
	Edward Ellis ... Sheriff	162,646