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1945, Movie, NR, 90 mins

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A tough, realistic thriller which poses the interesting moral question: is murder ever justified? Hartnell, in a distinguished performance as a young stevedore and then as a prematurely aged ex-convict, is sentenced to prison for a murder he did not commit. On his release, he kills the man who framed him, and then must make plausible the legal right to have done so. The script closely resembles a silent Fox film, IT IS THE LAW (1924), but clearly holds its own with outstandi... read more leave a comment
Year: 1945
Rated NR

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Cast
William Hartnell: Tom Masterick
Jimmy Hanley: Peter Rogers
Dorothy "Chili" Bouchier: Doris Masterick
John Slater: Fred Smith
Brefni O'Rorke: Sullivan
Dinah Sheridan: Jill Masterick

 

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