Name the Woman

The fate of a city hangs upon the innocence of a girl charged with murder. A young, inexperienced, but adventurous newspaper reporter is bent on clearing her name by ripping the lid off a corrupt government machine.

Cast

Richard Cromwell

as Clem Rogers

Arline Judge

as Betty Adams

Rita La Roy

as Marie Denton

Charles C. Wilson

as Joel Walker

Thomas E. Jackson

as Frank Martin

Bradley Page

as Dave Evans

Henry Kolker

as Judge Adams

Purnell Pratt

as Forbes

Stanley Fields

as Dawson

Crane Wilbur

as Blake

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