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5.0/10 • 11

1967-02-15 • 1h 37m

Drama

The bristling best seller comes to angry life.

An innocent man is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death, but as he's about to be hanged he accidentally kills his executioner. He now faces a new trial, presided over by a young and inexperienced judge.

Directors
Lamont Johnson
Writters
Lawrence B. Marcus, Saul Levitt

Top Billed Cast

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  1. George Maharis

    George Maharis

    Ben Lewis

  2. Earl Holliman

    Earl Holliman

    Brian Talbot

  3. Laura Devon

    Laura Devon

    Rosemary Berquist

  4. Katy Jurado

    Katy Jurado

    Eulalia Lewis

  5. Gene Hackman

    Gene Hackman

    Harmsworth

  6. Arthur O'Connell

    Arthur O'Connell

    Judge Hockstadter

  7. Sidney Blackmer

    Sidney Blackmer

    Col. Oates

  8. John Anderson

    John Anderson

    Dietrich

  9. Whit Bissell

    Whit Bissell

    Bruce Donnelly

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
judgedeath sentencecapital punishmentjusticebordertownmexican americanmiscarriage of justicemurder trial1920sunfaithful wifemob justiceunjust convictionmockery of justicerural southhusband murders wifecircumstantial evidence