Movie Description

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

(1956)

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.

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Facts

Original TitleBeyond a Reasonable Doubt

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1956-09-13

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 20m

Production CompaniesBert E. Friedlob Productions,RKO Radio Pictures

Genres

  • Crime
  • Drama