Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)

Crime Drama

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.

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1956-09-05

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Keywords:

capital punishment incriminate

FACTS

Runtime: 80 mins Rating: 7.0 Tag Line: Put them all together they spell M-U-R-D-E-R !

Cast

Carleton Young

Allan Kirk

Edward Binns

Lt. Kennedy

Joan Fontaine

Susan Spencer

Sidney Blackmer

Harry (aka "Gilbert Landon")

Dana Andrews

Tom Garrett

Barbara Nichols

Dolly Moore

Philip Bourneuf

Roy Thompson

Shepperd Strudwick

Jonathan Wilson