The Story on Page One

Dec 1, 1959

2h 3m

★ 5.1

Did their relationship have to lead to murder?

Overview

An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuffle. A high-profile court case tells the story.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Jerry Wald Productions

Company of Artists

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Josephine Brown / Jo Morris

Rita Hayworth

Victor Santini

Anthony Franciosa

Larry Ellis

Gig Young

Mrs. Ellis

Mildred Dunnock

Judge Edgar Neilsen

Hugh Griffith

Phil Stanley

Sanford Meisner

District Attorney Nordeau

Robert Burton

Lt. Mike Morris

Alfred Ryder

Mrs. Hattie Brown

Katherine Squire

Judge Carey

Raymond Greenleaf

Alice

Myrna Fahey

Morrie Goetz

Leo Penn

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7.1

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6.1

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3.4

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6.6

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6.5

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6.2

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6.6

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5.5

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6.0

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5.5

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6.1

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6.0

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7.0

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4.8

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6.9

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6.9

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6.7

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5.0

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