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The Young Philadelphians

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The Blue Gardenia

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Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.

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A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.

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An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

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