BigList
Login / Sign up
Town on Trial (1957)

Town on Trial (1957)

Crime Mystery

The Secrets and Scandals of a Whole Town Shocked Into the Open...As the Nylon-Stocking Killer Runs Amok!

Release Date: 1957, January 22
Directors: John Guillermin
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Marksman Productions, Marksman Productions
Cast: Alec McCowen, Geoffrey Keen, Barbara Bates, Harry Fowler, Oscar Quitak, John Mills, Raymond Huntley, Elizabeth Seal, Charles Coburn, Harry Locke, Dandy Nichols, Fay Compton

Overview:

When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to sort out all the red herrings, and finally after a confrontation at the top of the local church spire, arrest the culprit. Another fascinating look at what life was like in Britain during the 50's.

Keywords:

murder whodunit doctor detective investigation suburb suspicion scotland yard