

The World Was His Jury
1958, English. Directed by Fred 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.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Fred F. SearsDirector
- Edmond O'BrienDavid Carson
- Mona FreemanRobin Carson
- Karin BoothPolly Barrett
- Robert McQueeneyCaptain Jeremy 'Jerry' Barrett
- Paul BirchMartin Ranker
- John BeradinoTony Armand
- Richard H. CuttingDistrict Attorney Paul Wendall (as Dick Cutting)
- Harvey StephensJudge Arthur Farrell
- Carlos Romero2nd Officer Johnson
- Alex GerryLt. Commander John Andes
- Roy GordonH.B. McClay
- Frank RichardsMilo Radvitch aka Mikel Petrov
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1958
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Herbert Abbott Spiro
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The World Was His Jury runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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The World Was His Jury isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1958. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The World Was His Jury?
The World Was His Jury (1958) was directed by Fred F. Sears and stars Edmond O'Brien, Mona Freeman, Karin Booth.