A Covenant with Death
The bristling best seller comes to angry life.
19671h 37mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
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.
Keywords
- 1920s
- judge
- mexican american
- justice
- death sentence
- murder trial
- mob justice
- miscarriage of justice
- unfaithful wife
- capital punishment
- rural south
- border town
- unjust conviction
- bordertown
- husband murders wife
- mockery of justice
- circumstantial evidence
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 15, 1967
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- William Conrad Productions
- Cast
- Arthur O'Connell,John Anderson,Whit Bissell,Larry D. Mann,George Maharis,Kent Smith,Mary Gregory,Emilio Fernández,Sidney Blackmer,Jan Burrelland 9 more
- Director
- Lamont Johnson
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0061525