An Act of Murder
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This article is about 1948 US film. For the crime, see Murder.
Not to be confused with The Act of Murder.
| An Act of Murder | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Michael Gordon |
| Produced by | Jerry Bresler |
| Written by | Michael Blankfort Ernst Lothar Robert Thoeren |
| Starring | Fredric March |
| Music by | Daniele Amfitheatrof |
| Cinematography | Hal Mohr |
| Editing by | Ralph Dawson |
| Release date(s) | December 5, 1948 |
| Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
An Act of Murder (also known as Live Today for Tomorrow and I Stand Accused[1]) is a 1948 crime film directed by Michael Gordon. It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival.[2]
[edit] Cast
- Fredric March as Judge Calvin Cooke
- Edmond O'Brien as David Douglas
- Florence Eldridge as Catherine Cooke
- Geraldine Brooks as Ellie Cooke
- Stanley Ridges as Doctor Walter Morrison
- John McIntire as Judge Ogden
- Frederic Tozere as Charles Dayton
- Will Wright as Judge Jim Wilder
- Virginia Brissac as Mrs. Russell
- Francis McDonald as Mr. Russell
- Mary Servoss as Julia
- Don Beddoe as Pearson
- Clarence Muse as Mr. Pope
[edit] References
- ^ Higham, Charles; Greenberg, Joel (1968). Hollywood in the Forties. London: A. Zwemmer Limited. p. 85. ISBN Not Given.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: An Act of Murder". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/4156/year/1949.html. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
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