Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Put them all together they spell M-U-R-D-E-R !

19561h 20mNo ratings yet

Drama
Crime

Overview

A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city's hard-line district attorney. The plan is to have Tom plant clues leading to his arrest for killing a female nightclub dancer. Once Tom is found guilty, he is to reveal the setup and humiliate the DA.

Keywords

film noir
capital punishment
incriminate

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 13, 1956
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: RKO Radio Pictures,Bert E. Friedlob Productions
Cast: Dana Andrews,Joan Fontaine,Sidney Blackmer,Arthur Franz,Philip Bourneuf,Edward Binns,Shepperd Strudwick,Robin Raymond,Barbara Nichols,William F. Leicesterand 9 more
Director: Fritz Lang
Writer: Douglas Morrow
Producer: Bert E. Friedlob
Cinematography: William E. Snyder
Music: Herschel Burke Gilbert
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0049006