Adam's Woman

Mar 19, 1970

1h 56m

★ 7.6

Overview

Adam is a young American wrongly accused of being an accomplice to murder while on shore leave in Liverpool. He is sentenced to death by hanging but the sentence is commuted to twenty years in a convict settlement in Australia.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

SBP Films

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Cast

Adam

Beau Bridges

Bess

Jane Merrow

Sir Philip MacDonald

John Mills

Dyson

James Booth

O'Shea

Andrew Keir

Duchess

Tracy Reed

Matron (as Clarissa Kaye)

Clarissa Kaye-Mason

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