Grand Jury Secrets

Grand Jury Secrets

Two brothers try to out-smart each other...because their jobs demand it!

NR 1939 · 68 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Mystery, Romance, Crime

A newspaper reporter gets involved with shady stock promoters when he listens in on a jury room session.

Directed by James P. Hogan · Written by Irving Reis

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