The Walls of Jericho (1948)

Cast

Complete credited cast:
	Cornel Wilde	...	Dave Connors
	Linda Darnell	...	Algeria Wedge
	Anne Baxter	...	Julia Norman
	Kirk Douglas	...	Tucker Wedge
	Ann Dvorak	...	Belle Connors
	Marjorie Rambeau	...	Mrs. Dunham
	Henry Hull	...	Jefferson Norman
	Colleen Townsend	...	Marjorie Ransome
	Barton MacLane	...	Gotch McCurdy
	Griff Barnett	...	Judge Hutto
	William Tracy	...	Cully Caxton
	Art Baker	...	Peddigrew

Storyline

After County Attorney Dave Connors helps Julian Norman with her shiftless father, Jefferson Norman, she leaves Jericho, Kansas to college to study for a law degree.A few years later, Algeria Wedge, the new bride of Dave's best friend, Tucker Wedge, makes overtures and plays for Dave, much to the displeasure of Dave's hard-drinking wife Belle. Angered by Dave's rebuffs, Algeria induces the state political boss to back Tucker for a Congress race against Dave. Meanwhile, Julia has returned to Jericho, with her law degree, and she and Dave fall in love. But when Dave announces he won't run for Congress, she feels she is the reason and she takes a job in Kansas City. Tucker wins the election and he and Algeria go to Washington. Later, Tucker announces a run for the Senate and Dave decides to run against him. When Marjorie Ransome kills a drunk in self-defense, Julia returns to Jericho to work with Dave... Written by Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>  

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