Attorney for the Defense

Attorney for the Defense is a 1932 American pre-Code crime film directed by Irving Cummings and starring Edmund Lowe, Evelyn Brent, and Constance Cummings.^[1]

Attorney for the Defense
Film poster
Directed by	Irving Cummings
Screenplay by	Jo Swerling
Story by	James Kevin McGuinness
Produced by	Harry Cohn
Starring	Edmund Lowe Evelyn Brent Constance Cummings
Cinematography	Ted Tetzlaff
Edited by	Gene Havlick
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	May 21, 1932 (1932-05-21)
Running time	72 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Cast

• Edmund Lowe as William J. Burton
• Evelyn Brent as Val Lorraine
• Constance Cummings as Ruth Barry
• Don Dillaway as Paul Wallace
  • Douglas Haig as Paul Wallace as a Boy
• Dorothy Peterson as Mrs. Wallace
• Bradley Page as Nick Quinn a.k.a. Kramer
• Nat Pendleton as Mugg Malone
• Dwight Frye as James Wallace
• Wallis Clark as District Attorney James A. Crowell
• Clarence Muse as Jefferson Q. Leffingwell