State's Attorney (1932) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1932 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1932, State's Attorney is a drame film directed by George Archainbaud, running about 79 minutes. “Invincible At Law... Irresistable At Love!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Corrupt alcoholic attorney Tom Cardigan is one of the best lawyers around, commanding the courtroom like a stage and often winning his cases. Mobster Valentine Powers, who employs Cardigan and put him through school, asks him to represent a woman, June Perry, accused of prostitution. Cardigan agrees. But he never expected to fall for her, which is problematic since he's angling to become governor and will need the right kind of wife.
Who’s in it. State's Attorney stars John Barrymore as Tom Cardigan, Helen Twelvetrees as June Perry, Jill Esmond as Lillian Ulrich and William 'Stage' Boyd as Valentine 'Vanny' Powers (as William Boyd), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, State's Attorney has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch State's Attorney page.
If you liked it. Fans of State's Attorney tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch State's Attorney (1932)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for State's Attorney change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is State's Attorney worth watching?
- State's Attorney holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in State's Attorney?
- State's Attorney stars John Barrymore, Helen Twelvetrees, Jill Esmond, William 'Stage' Boyd and Mary Duncan.
- When was State's Attorney released?
- State's Attorney was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.