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The Man Who Dared (1946 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Man Who Dared' is a 1946 American film noir crime film directed by John Sturges, which serves as the first film he directed.
Plot
It tells the story of a reporter who concocts a false case so as to get himself convicted for first degree murder. He does this to prove that a death sentence could be erroneously issued based on circumstantial and flawed evidence and that the death penalty should be abolished.
Cast
* Leslie Brooks as Lorna Claibourne
* George Macready as Donald Wayne
* Forrest Tucker as Larry James
* Charles D. Brown as Dist. Atty. Darrell Tyson
* Warren Mills as Felix
* Richard Hale as Reginald Fogg
* Charles Evans as Judge
* Trevor Bardette as Police Sgt. Arthur Landis
* William Newell as Police Sgt. Clay
Movies with similar themes
* 'Beyond a Reasonable Doubt' (1956)
*'Bidugade' (1973)
*'Abhilasha' (1983)
*'The Life of David Gale' (2003)
References
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