On Trial

Prosecutor Etzel discovers that his father has sentenced a man, Leonardo Maurizius, on mere presumptions. He then makes it a point of honor to trace the sources of the case to uncover the truth.

Crime Drama Mystery

Daniel Gélin

(Léonard Maurizius)

Madeleine Robinson

(Elisabeth Maurizius)

Eleonora Rossi Drago

(Anna Jahn)

Anton Walbrook

(Grégoire Waremme)

Charles Vanel

(Wolf Andergast)

Berthe Bovy

(La grand-mère)

Denis d'Inès

(Pierre-Paul Maurizius)

Claude Arlay

Pierre Asso

(Le maître-chanteur)

Paola Borboni

(Madame Bobika)

Jane Faber

(La gouvernante)

Jim Gérald

(Le professeur)

Harry-Max

(L'avocat)

Joseph Palau-Fabre

(Le conseiller)

Sandro Ruffini

(Le proviseur)

Claude Sylvain

(Mélita)

Jacques Varennes

(Le juge d'instruction)

Jean d'Yd

(Le président)

Jacques Chabassol

(Etzel Andergast)

Annie Fargue

(Melita Bobike (uncredited))

Daniel Mendaille

((uncredited))

Bernard Musson

(Le greffier (uncredited))

Aldo Silvani

((uncredited))

Sigfrit Steiner

(Le géôlier (uncredited))