

Town on Trial
Visit website6.5/10 • 21
1957-01-24 • 1h 35m
The Secrets and Scandals of a Whole Town Shocked Into the Open...As the Nylon-Stocking Killer Runs Amok!
When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to sort out all the red herrings, and finally after a confrontation at the top of the local church spire, arrest the culprit. Another fascinating look at what life was like in Britain during the 50's.
- Directors
- John Guillermin
- Writters
- Robert Westerby, Ken Hughes
- Editors
- Robert Westerby, Ken Hughes, Max Benedict

Town on Trial
Visit website1957-01-24 • 1h 35m
6.5/10 • 21
The Secrets and Scandals of a Whole Town Shocked Into the Open...As the Nylon-Stocking Killer Runs Amok!
When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to sort out all the red herrings, and finally after a confrontation at the top of the local church spire, arrest the culprit. Another fascinating look at what life was like in Britain during the 50's.
- Directors
- John Guillermin
- Writters
- Robert Westerby, Ken Hughes
- Editors
- Robert Westerby, Ken Hughes, Max Benedict
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJohn Mills
Supt. Mike Halloran
Charles Coburn
Dr. John Fenner
Barbara Bates
Elizabeth Fenner
Derek Farr
Mark Roper
Alec McCowen
Peter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)
Fay Compton
Mrs. Crowley
Geoffrey Keen
Charles Dixon
Margaretta Scott
Helen Dixon
Meredith Edwards
Police Sgt. Rogers
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- Original Language
- English
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- Keywords
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