 An ending similar to _Manhattan Melodrama (1934)_ (qv) (the film on  which this movie was based) was written and filmed, but was  discarded before the first press preview. It consisted of trial and  execution sequences, and casting lists had actors with their  character names as follows: George M. Carleton (qv) (Bailiff),  Howard C. Hickman (qv) (Judge), Emmett Vogan (qv) (Jury  Foreman), James Millican (I) (qv) (Warden),  Russell Hicks (I) (qv) (High Commissioner),  William Tannen (I) (qv) (Guard), Roy Barcroft (qv) (Guard),  Herbert Heyes (qv) (Guard), Patrick McVey (qv) (Guard),  Leigh Sterling (qv) (Guard), Hooper Atchley (qv) (Juror),  Howard M. Mitchell (qv) (Juror), Dick Rush (qv) (Juror) and  Murdock MacQuarrie (qv) (Juror).