Please Murder Me

Mar 1, 1956

1h 18m

★ 6.0

You are going to commit another murder...

Overview

A lawyer tries to exact justice on a woman he defended in court -- a woman whom he found out was guilty after getting her off.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Gross-Krasne Productions

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Cast

Myra Leeds

Angela Lansbury

Attorney Craig Carlson

Raymond Burr

Joe Leeds

Dick Foran

Dist. Atty. Ray Willis

John Dehner

Carl Holt

Lamont Johnson

Lou Kazarian

Robert Griffin

Det. Lt. Bradley

Denver Pyle

The Sergeant

Alex Sharp

Policeman on witness stand

Lee Miller

Jenny

Madge Blake

The Judge

Russell Thorson

Trail Spectator (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers

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