Movie
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Released: September 13, 1956 (1956)
Runtime: 80 minutes
Genres: Crime, Drama
A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city's hard-line district attorney. The plan is to have Tom plant clues leading to his arrest for killing a female nightclub dancer. Once Tom is found guilty, he is to reveal the setup and humiliate the DA.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Sidney Blackmer as Austin Spencer
Age at release: 61
- Philip Bourneuf as Roy Thompson
Age at release: 48
- Shepperd Strudwick as Jonathan Wilson
Age at release: 48
- Dana Andrews as Tom Garrett
Age at release: 47
- William F. Leicester as Charlie Miller
Age at release: 41
- Edward Binns as Lt. Kennedy
Age at release: 40
- Robin Raymond as Terry Larue
Age at release: 39
- Joan Fontaine as Susan Spencer
Age at release: 38
- Arthur Franz as Bob Hale
Age at release: 36
- Barbara Nichols as Dolly Moore
Age at release: 27
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- Charles Evans as Governor
Age at release: 71
- John George as Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)
Age at release: 58
- Rusty Lane as Judge
Age at release: 57
- Joe Kirk as Clothing Store Clerk
Age at release: 52
- Wendell Niles as Announcer
Age at release: 51
- Carleton Young as Allan Kirk
Age at release: 50
- Dan Seymour as Greco
Age at release: 41
- Joyce Taylor as Joan Williams
Age at release: 18
- Trudy Wroe as Hatcheck girl
Age at release: Unknown