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An Act of Murder (1948) · Cineora

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A MICHAEL GORDON FILM

An Act of Murder

19481h 31mNRMovie

CrimeDrama

IMDb6.9/ 10 · 1K votes

MERCY OR MURDER? CAN YOU CONDEMN THIS MAN?

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

Thought-provoking
Melancholic
Bittersweet
Justice
Grief

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and a quick watch.

DirectorMichael Gordon

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.9 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Fredric MarchJudge Calvin Cooke

Edmond O'BrienDavid Douglas

Florence EldridgeCatherine Cooke

Geraldine BrooksEllie Cooke

Stanley RidgesDoctor Walter Morrison

John McIntireJudge Ogden

Will WrightJudge Jim Wilder

Virginia BrissacMrs. Russell

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