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Compulsion
Sometimes murder is just a way to pass the time.
Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.
Where to watch
Amazon Prime Video
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Cast
Dean StockwellJudd Steiner
Bradford DillmanArthur A. Straus
Orson WellesJonathan Wilk
E.G. MarshallDistrict Attorney Harold Horn
Diane VarsiRuth Evans
Martin MilnerSid Brooks
Richard AndersonMax Steiner
Robert F. SimonPolice Lt. Johnson
Robert BurtonCharles Straus
Wilton GraffMr. Steiner
Louise LorimerMrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy'
Gavin MacLeodPadua - Horn's Assistant
Edward BinnsTom Daly
Colin KennyCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Details
- Director
- Richard Fleischer
- Writers
- Meyer Levin, Richard Murphy
- Release date
- April 1, 1959
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Budget
- $1.3M
- Box office
- $1.8M worldwide
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox
