The read
It runs a compact 22m.
Synopsis
In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too much but denies he has a problem. One day he mixes drinking and driving, and the tragic consequences hit very close to home.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- David MillerDirector
- Karl KambScreenplay
Cast
- Dick PurcellJohn Jones
- Jo Ann SayersMrs. Jones
- Richard LaneRick
- Granville BatesMr. Jenks (uncredited)
- John DilsonDoctor (uncredited)
- Sarah EdwardsDriver (uncredited)
- Harrison GreeneRefrigerator Customer (uncredited)
- Robert HainesLab Tech (uncredited)
- Robert MiddlemassInspector Doyle (uncredited)
- Phillip TrentMGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)
- Eddy WallerSlow Driver (uncredited)
Themes
tragedydrunk drivingcrime does not pay