Movie
They Won't Believe Me
Overview
On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.
Details
- Release date
- 1947-07-16
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Robert Young as Larry Ballentine
- Susan Hayward as Verna Carlson
- Jane Greer as Janice Bell
- Rita Johnson as Greta Ballentine
- Tom Powers as Trenton
- George Tyne as Lieutenant Carr
- Don Beddoe as Thomason
- Frank Ferguson as Mr. Cahill
- Harry Harvey as Judge Charles Fletcher
- Byron Foulger as Henry Bascombe (uncredited)
- Lillian Bronson as Aunt Martha Hines (uncredited)
- Janet Shaw as Susan Haines (uncredited)
Crew
- Irving Pichel - Director
- Jonathan Latimer - Screenplay
- Gordon McDonell - Story
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