"The bristling best seller comes to angry life." 15 February 1967 Drama 97 mins
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.
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George Maharis as Ben Lewis
Earl Holliman as Brian Talbot
Laura Devon as Rosemary Berquist
Katy Jurado as Eulalia Lewis
Gene Hackman as Harmsworth
Arthur O'Connell as Judge Hockstadter
Sidney Blackmer as Col. Oates
John Anderson as Dietrich
Whit Bissell as Bruce Donnelly
Kent Smith as Oliver Parmalee
Paul Birch as Governor
Emilio Fernández as Ignacio
Wende Wagner as Rafaela
Al Bain as Trial Spectator
Jan Burrell as Mrs. Donnelley
Mary Gregory as Mrs. Moody
United States 27 January 1967
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