Movie

The People Against O'Hara

“O'HARA MIGHT BEAT MURDER - IF HIS LAWYER CAN BEAT THE BOTTLE!”

★ 5.8(30)19511h 42m

The People Against O'Hara is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in Australia. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

Where to watch The People Against O'Hara

🇦🇺 Australia

Good to know

Director: John Sturges
Release date: 1951-09-01
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The People Against O'Hara — trailer

About The People Against O'Hara

The People Against O'Hara is a 1951 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by John Sturges, starring Spencer Tracy, Pat O'Brien and Diana Lynn. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 30 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The People Against O'Hara in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.

Cast

Spencer Tracy

James P. Curtayne

Pat O'Brien

Det. Vincent Ricks

Diana Lynn

Virginia 'Ginny' Curtayne

John Hodiak

District Attorney Louis Barra

Eduardo Ciannelli

Sol 'Knuckles' Lanzetta

James Arness

John Fordman 'Johnny' O'Hara

Yvette Duguay

Mrs. Katrina Lanzetta

Jay C. Flippen

Sven Norson

William Campbell

Frank Korvac

Richard Anderson

Jeff Chapman

Arthur Shields

Mr. O'Hara

Louise Lorimer

Mrs. Peg O'Hara

Themes & keywords

falsely accusedfish marketfilm noiralcoholiccourtroomdefense attorney

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The People Against O'Hara in Australia?+

In Australia, The People Against O'Hara is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The People Against O'Hara on Netflix?+

The People Against O'Hara is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is The People Against O'Hara?+

The People Against O'Hara has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in The People Against O'Hara?+

The People Against O'Hara stars Spencer Tracy, Pat O'Brien, Diana Lynn, John Hodiak and Eduardo Ciannelli.

When did The People Against O'Hara come out?+

The People Against O'Hara is a 1951 movie directed by John Sturges.

What genre is The People Against O'Hara?+

The People Against O'Hara is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed The People Against O'Hara?+

The People Against O'Hara was directed by John Sturges.