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On Trial

On Trial

1955TV Series⏱️ 30m
Crime
⭐ 6.9
IMDB Rating
176 votes

An anthology series hosted by and occasionally starring Joseph Cotten. The show often included court trials or individual's personal trials. The show was technically only "On Trial" but was popularly known as The Joseph Cotten Show.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Joseph Cotten, Robert Middleton, Everett Sloane
Release Date
September 23, 1955
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Joseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten
as Host
Robert Middleton
Robert Middleton
as Armstrong
Everett Sloane
Everett Sloane
as Jules Morrison
Frank Gerstle
Frank Gerstle
as Alexander
Joseph Mell
Joseph Mell
as Quist
Henry Daniell
Henry Daniell
as Van Buren
👤
Dayton Lummis
as Attorney
Jan Chaney
Jan Chaney
as Abretha
Diane Brewster
Diane Brewster
as Joanne Simpson
Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum
as Benson

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Fordyce Enterprises Productions, Revue Studios

🎯 Categories

Crime

💡 Did You Know?

This series started life as "On Trial". It became so identified with its host that the title changed to "The Joseph Cotten Show - On Trial" on 1 February 1957. When the network ran rebroadcasts during the summer of 1958, the show's title became "The Joseph Cotten Show". When the series returned on CBS in 1959, that network retained the second season's title.

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📖 Synopsis

An anthology series hosted by and occasionally starring Joseph Cotten. The show often included court trials or individual's personal trials. The show was technically only "On Trial" but was popularly known as The Joseph Cotten Show.