Movie: The Woman on Trial

Top 9 Billed Cast

Pola Negri
Pola Negri

Julie

Einar Hanson
Einar Hanson

Pierre Bouton

Arnold Kent
Arnold Kent

Gaston Napier

André Sarti
André Sarti

John Morland

Dorothy Brock
Dorothy Brock

Paul

Valentina Zimina
Valentina Zimina

Henrietta

Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey

Brideaux

Bertram Marburgh
Bertram Marburgh

Morland's Lawyer

Gayne Whitman
Gayne Whitman

Julie's Lawyer

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    A story of a woman who committed a murder. In a French court room her life is retold by long flashbacks of her testimony and life.

  • Release Date

    1927-10-28

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