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High Wall
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High Wall

Dec 17, 1947
1h 39m
★ 6.4

So tense! So taut! It closes in on you like a high wall!

Overview

Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county asylum full of pathetic inmates. There, Dr. Ann Lorrison is initially skeptical about Kenet's story and reluctance to undergo treatment. But against her better judgement, she begins to doubt his guilt.

Genres

Crime
Drama
Thriller

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Robert Taylor

Steven Kenet

Robert Taylor

Audrey Totter

Dr. Ann Lorrison

Audrey Totter

Herbert Marshall

Willard I. Whitcombe

Herbert Marshall

Dorothy Patrick

Helen Kenet

Dorothy Patrick

H.B. Warner

Mr. Slocum

H.B. Warner

Warner Anderson

r. George Poward

Warner Anderson

Moroni Olsen

Dr. Philip Dunlap

Moroni Olsen

John Ridgely

Assistant District Attorney David Wallace (as John Ridgeley)

John Ridgely

Morris Ankrum

Dr. Stanley Griffin

Morris Ankrum

Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Kenet

Elisabeth Risdon

Vince Barnett

Henry Cronner

Vince Barnett

Jonathan Hale

Emory Garrison

Jonathan Hale