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Compulsion

Compulsion

1959 Crime Drama
Release date : April 1, 1959
Runtime : 1h 43m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Richard Fleischer /
Writers : Richard Murphy / Meyer Levin /
Production companies : Darryl F. Zanuck Productions / 20th Century Fox /
April 1, 1959 1h 43m United States of America Crime English More
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Two close friends kidnap and murder a young boy and are defended in court by a renowned attorney who makes an impassioned plea against capital punishment.
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Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell
Judd Steiner
Bradford Dillman
Bradford Dillman
Arthur A. Straus
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Jonathan Wilk
E.G. Marshall
E.G. Marshall
District Attorney Harold Horn
Diane Varsi
Diane Varsi
Ruth Evans
Martin Milner
Martin Milner
Sid Brooks
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
Max Steiner
Robert F. Simon
Robert F. Simon
Police Lt. Johnson
Robert Burton
Robert Burton
Charles Straus
Wilton Graff
Wilton Graff
Mr. Steiner
Louise Lorimer
Louise Lorimer
Mrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy'
Gavin MacLeod
Gavin MacLeod
Padua - Horn's Assistant
Edward Binns
Edward Binns
Tom Daly
Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
Raoul Freeman
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Herschel Graham
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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  • title：Compulsion
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1959
  • Runtime：1h 43m
  • Genres： Crime · Drama ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Richard Fleischer /
  • Writers： Richard Murphy · Meyer Levin ·
  • Production companies： Darryl F. Zanuck Productions · 20th Century Fox ·
  • Overview：Two close friends kidnap and murder a young boy and are defended in court by a renowned attorney who makes an impassioned plea against capital punishment.
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