Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ann Todd, Leo McKern, Paul Daneman, Peter Cushing, Alec McCowen
Crew: Freddie Francis (Director of Photography), Anthony Simmons (Producer), John Arnold (Producer), Tristram Cary (Original Music Composer), Joseph Losey (Director), Leon Clore (Executive Producer)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: Harlequin Productions Ltd
Runtime: 88 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Mar 21, 1957
IMDb: 4.4
Keywords:alcoholic