The Public Defender

The Public Defender

69 mins | Drama, Crime, Mystery | Aug. 1, 1931

A mysterious phantom who calls himself The Reckoner vows to expose the crooked bankers who embezzled their company's funds.

The Public Defender

69 mins | Drama, Crime, Mystery | Aug. 1, 1931

The Public Defender
A mysterious phantom who calls himself The Reckoner vows to expose the crooked bankers who embezzled their company's funds.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers RKO Radio Pictures
Original title The Public Defender
Directors J. Walter Ruben, James H. Anderson
Writers George Goodchild, Bernard Schubert

Cast

Richard Dix

as Pike Winslow

Shirley Grey

as Barbara Gerry

Purnell Pratt

as John Kirk

Ruth Weston

as Rose Harmer

Boris Karloff

as The Professor

Edmund Breese

as Frank Wells

Frank Sheridan

as Charles Harmer

Alan Roscoe

as Malcolm O'Neill

Nella Walker

as Aunt Matilda

Paul Hurst

as Doc

Carl Gerard

as Cyrus Pringle

Robert Emmett O'Connor

as Detective Brady

Phillips Smalley

as Thomas Drake

Symona Boniface

as Auction Attendee

James Conaty

as Country Club Guest

Frank Darien

as The Waiter

Sayre Dearing

as Country Club Guest

Bill Elliott

as Country Club Guest

Roberta Gale

as Telephone Operator

William Halligan

as Lyn Austin the Auctioneer

Rochelle Hudson

as Telephone Operator

Walter James

as Police Captain Anderson

Emmett King

as Eugene Gerry

Broderick O'Farrell

as Investigator for Board of Directors

Ronald R. Rondell

as Country Club Guest

Dick Rush

as Police Detective Burns

Florence Wix

as Country Club Guest