
It runs a compact 1h 28m. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.8/10 | 71% |
| TMDB | 6.5/1053 votes | 29% |
| Balasaur Score | 67 | 100% |
Key crew
- Joseph LoseyDirector
- Tristram CaryOriginal Music Composer
- Ben BarzmanScreenplay
Cast
- Michael RedgraveDavid Graham
- Ann ToddHonor Stanford
- Leo McKernRobert Stanford
- Paul DanemanBrian Stanford
- Peter CushingJeremy Clayton
- Alec McCowenAlec Graham
- Renée HoustonMrs. Harker
- Lois MaxwellVickie Harker
- Richard WordsworthMaxwell - the MP
- George DevineBarnes - the Editor
- Joan PlowrightAgnes Cole
- Ernest ClarkUnder Secretary
























