Question 1

Why is the poster for Convicted misleading?

Accepted Answer

Promotional posters show Glenn Ford clutching a rifle, but his character never touches a gun in the entire movie.

Question 2

Which actor was suspended by Columbia for refusing to work on Convicted?

Accepted Answer

John Ireland was suspended by Columbia for refusing to work on Convicted (1950). He later won a court case allowing him to buy out his contract.

Question 3

What Broadway play is Convicted based on?

Accepted Answer

Convicted is based on the Broadway play 'The Criminal Code,' which opened at the National Theatre on October 2, 1929, and ran for 173 performances.

Question 4

What real newspaper is mentioned in Convicted?

Accepted Answer

Detective Dorn states there hadn't been a good newspaper since the New York World, a real paper that ceased publication in 1931, owned by Joseph Pulitzer and his sons.

Question 5

Who plays the warden in Convicted?

Accepted Answer

Broderick Crawford plays George Knowland, the warden who fights to prove an inmate was wrongly convicted.

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