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An Act of Murder

(1948)

December 5, 1948• 1h 31m
67%
TMDB Score

Overview

A man kills his terminally ill wife to prevent her further suffering.

Michael Gordon

Director

Top Billed Cast

FM

Fredric March

Judge Calvin Cooke

EO

Edmond O'Brien

David Douglas

FE

Florence Eldridge

Catherine Cooke

GB

Geraldine Brooks

Ellie Cooke

SR

Stanley Ridges

Doctor Walter Morrison

JM

John McIntire

Judge Ogden

WW

Will Wright

Judge Jim Wilder

VB

Virginia Brissac

Mrs. Russell

CM

Clarence Muse

Mr. Pope

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