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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
Directed by Fritz Lang
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Overview
A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city’s hard-line district attorney. The plan is to have Tom plant clues leading to his arrest for killing a female nightclub dancer. Once Tom is found guilty, he is to reveal the setup and humiliate the DA.
Rated NR | Length 80 minutes
Actors
Dana Andrews | Joan Fontaine | Sidney Blackmer | Arthur Franz | Philip Bourneuf | Edward Binns | Shepperd Strudwick | Robin Raymond | Barbara Nichols | William F. Leicester | Dan Seymour | Rusty Lane | Joyce Taylor | Carleton Young | Trudy Wroe | Joe Kirk | John George | Wendell Niles | Charles Evans