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An Act of Murder (1948)
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"Mercy or Murder? Can you condemn this man?"
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67
NR
1 hr 31 min
Dec 5th, 1948
Drama
,
Crime
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A man kills his terminally ill wife to prevent her further suffering.
Starring
Fredric March
Edmond O'Brien
Florence Eldridge
Director
Michael Gordon
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Cast & Crew
F
Fredric March
as Judge Calvin Cooke
E
Edmond O'Brien
as David Douglas
F
Florence Eldridge
as Catherine Cooke
G
Geraldine Brooks
as Ellie Cooke
S
Stanley Ridges
as Doctor Walter Morrison
J
John McIntire
as Judge Ogden
M
Michael Gordon
Director
E
Ernst Lothar
Novel
M
Michael Blankfort
Screenplay
R
Robert Thoeren
Screenplay
J
Jerry Bresler
Producer
D
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Music
Movie Details
Theatrical Release:
December 5th, 1948
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
Universal International Pictures
Movie Tags:
judge
euthanasia
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