The People Against O'Hara

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The People Against O'Hara
Directed by John Sturges
Written by based on Eleazar Lipsky's novel
Starring Spencer Tracy
Pat O'Brien
James Arness
Release date(s) 1951
Country USA
Language English
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The People Against O'Hara is a 1951 film noir based on Eleazar Lipsky's novel. The movie stars Spencer Tracy, Pat O'Brien, and James Arness, and is directed by John Sturges, who also directed the The Great Escape.

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

James Curtayne (Tracy) has retired from law but he returns to defend John O'Hara (Arness) on a murder charge. Curtayne's drinking and rustiness result in O'Hara being found guilty, but Curtayne makes further efforts to prove him innocent.

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