The World Was His Jury_
"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.
Starring
Edmond O'Brien, Mona Freeman, Karin Booth
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The World Was His Jury was released 68 years ago in 1958.
Overview
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'B...
The World Was His Jury is a Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 22m.
CAST (12)
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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What is The World Was His Jury about?
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.
How long is The World Was His Jury?
The World Was His Jury has a runtime of 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Who stars in The World Was His Jury?
The cast of The World Was His Jury includes Edmond O'Brien, Mona Freeman, Karin Booth, Robert McQueeney, Paul Birch.
What is the rating of The World Was His Jury?
The World Was His Jury has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama