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  • They Won't Forget (1937)
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    95 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
They Won't Forget (1937)
Passed
95 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery

A politically ambitious district attorney, unscrupulous tabloid journalists, and regional prejudice combine to charge a teacher with the murder of his student.
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Writers
Ward Greene (novel "Death In the Deep South") | Robert Rossen (screen play) | Aben Kandel (screen play)
Composer
Cinematographer
Arthur Edeson (photography by)
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Updated Jul 14, 1937

Release date
Oct 9, 1937 (United States)
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Cast

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64 cast members
Name Known for
Claude Rains
Andy Griffin Andy Griffin   See fewer
Gloria Dickson
Sybil Hale Sybil Hale   See fewer
Edward Norris
Robert Hale Robert Hale   See fewer
Otto Kruger
Michael Gleason Michael Gleason   See fewer
Allyn Joslyn
Bill Brock Bill Brock   See fewer
Lana Turner
Mary Clay Mary Clay   See fewer
Linda Perry
Imogene Mayfield Imogene Mayfield   See fewer
Elisha Cook Jr.
Joe Turner Joe Turner   See fewer
Cy Kendall
Detective Laneart Detective Laneart   See fewer
Clinton Rosemond
Tump Scott Redwine Tump Scott Redwine   See fewer
E. Alyn Warren
Prof. Carlisle P. Buxton Prof. Carlisle P. Buxton   See fewer
Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Hale (as Elizabeth Risdon) Mrs. Hale (as Elizabeth Risdon)   See fewer
Clifford Soubier
Jim Timberlake Jim Timberlake   See fewer
Granville Bates
Detective Pindar Detective Pindar   See fewer
Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Mountford Mrs. Mountford   See fewer
Paul Everton
Governor Mountford Governor Mountford   See fewer
Donald Briggs
Harmon Harmon   See fewer
Sibyl Harris
Mrs. Clay (as Sybil Harris) Mrs. Clay (as Sybil Harris)   See fewer
Trevor Bardette
Shattuck Clay Shattuck Clay   See fewer
Elliott Sullivan
Luther Clay Luther Clay   See fewer
Wilmer Hines
Ransom Clay Ransom Clay   See fewer
Eddie Acuff
Drugstore Clerk Drugstore Clerk   See fewer
Frank Faylen
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Leonard Mudie
Judge Moore Judge Moore   See fewer
Harry Davenport
Confederate Soldier Confederate Soldier   See fewer
Harry Beresford
Confederate Soldier Confederate Soldier   See fewer
Edward McWade
Confederate Soldier Confederate Soldier   See fewer
Al Bridge
Mob Leader Outside Governor's Mansion (uncredited) Mob Leader Outside Governor's Mansion (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Brower
First Turnkey (uncredited) First Turnkey (uncredited)   See fewer
Raymond Brown
Colonel Foster - Redwine's Lawyer (uncredited) Colonel Foster - Redwine's Lawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Claudia Coleman
Dolly Holly - Reporter (uncredited) Dolly Holly - Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Cummings Sr.
Whipple - Banker (uncredited) Whipple - Banker (uncredited)   See fewer
Ned Davenport
Bit (uncredited) Bit (uncredited)   See fewer
John Dilson
Detective Briggs (uncredited) Detective Briggs (uncredited)   See fewer
Earl Dwire
Jury Foreman (uncredited) Jury Foreman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Fletcher
Boy in Pool Room (uncredited) Boy in Pool Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Foster
Boy in Pool Room (uncredited) Boy in Pool Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Gray
Barbershop Customer (uncredited) Barbershop Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
George Guhl
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Hall
Jury (uncredited) Jury (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Hollingsworth
Turnkey (uncredited) Turnkey (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas E. Jackson
Detective on Train (uncredited) Detective on Train (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Jeffers
Jury (uncredited) Jury (uncredited)   See fewer
I. Stanford Jolley
Jury (uncredited) Jury (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenner G. Kemp
Jury (uncredited) Jury (uncredited)   See fewer
Owen King
Flannigan (uncredited) Flannigan (uncredited)   See fewer
George Lloyd
Detective on Train (uncredited) Detective on Train (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Maxey
Man in Saloon Smoking Pipe (uncredited) Man in Saloon Smoking Pipe (uncredited)   See fewer
Gertrude Messinger
Girl in Crowd (uncredited) Girl in Crowd (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard M. Mitchell
Police Captain (uncredited) Police Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Morton
Jury (uncredited) Jury (uncredited)   See fewer
Forbes Murray
Dougherty - Publisher (uncredited) Dougherty - Publisher (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry Nibert
Hazel - Imogene's Friend (uncredited) Hazel - Imogene's Friend (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Porterfield
Jimmy Harrison - Dissenting Juror (uncredited) Jimmy Harrison - Dissenting Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Potter
Boy in Pool Room (uncredited) Boy in Pool Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Rasmussen
Detective Tucker (uncredited) Detective Tucker (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronald Reagan
Crowd Member at Governor's Mansion (uncredited) Crowd Member at Governor's Mansion (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Rich
Cop Guarding Hale (uncredited) Cop Guarding Hale (uncredited)   See fewer
Addison Richards
Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
John Ridgely
Boy in Pool Room (uncredited) Boy in Pool Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Adele St. Maur
Mrs. Timberlake (uncredited) Mrs. Timberlake (uncredited)   See fewer
Maidel Turner
Stout Lady on Train (uncredited) Stout Lady on Train (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Wilson
Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited) Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Young
Mr. Mimms (uncredited) Mr. Mimms (uncredited)   See fewer
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