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So You Want to Be on a Jury (1955) | Slate

Rated 9.0 on TMDB

So You Want to Be on a Jury

Joe and Homer are both on a jury trying an accident case involving their boss and a gangster. Interference from both sides makes their task difficult.

Released: 1955
Runtime: 10m

Direction and writing

Richard L. BareDirector

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Cast

George O'HanlonJoe McDoakes
Philip Van ZandtLouie’s Lawyer

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