The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Tom Masterick, a dock worker, is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. His death sentence is commuted to a long prison term. When released as an old man, he vows to find the real killer.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Montgomery TullyWriter
- Hans MayOriginal Music Composer
- Montgomery TullyDirector
Cast
- William HartnellTom Masterick
- Jimmy HanleyPeter Rogers
- Chili BouchierDoris Masterick
- Brefni O'RorkeSullivan
- John SlaterFred Smith
- Dinah SheridanJill Masterick
- Petula ClarkJill as a child
- Kynaston ReevesCrossley King’s Council
- John SalewBlake King’s Council
- Edward RigbySpike
- K. LungSam Wung See
- Maire O'NeillMrs Moore
Stills
Themes
wrongful conviction