

The World Was His Jury
DirectorFred F. Sears
“Incredible frame-up explodes into a disaster at sea!”
A sea captain stands trial for manslaughter after 162 people are killed in a fire aboard his cruise ship. Director Fred F. Sears' 1958 drama stars Edmond O'Brien, Robert McQueeney, Paul Birch, Mona Freeman and Karin Booth.
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Cast

Edmond O'Brien
David Carson

Mona Freeman
Robin Carson

Karin Booth
Polly Barrett

Robert McQueeney
Captain Jeremy 'Jerry' Barrett

Paul Birch
Martin Ranker
John Beradino
Tony Armand

Richard H. Cutting
District Attorney Paul Wendall (as Dick Cutting)

Harvey Stephens
Judge Arthur Farrell

Carlos Romero
2nd Officer Johnson

Alex Gerry
Lt. Commander John Andes

Roy Gordon
H.B. McClay

Frank Richards
Milo Radvitch aka Mikel Petrov
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