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Town on Trial (1957)

The Secrets and Scandals of a Whole Town Shocked Into the Open...As the Nylon-Stocking Killer Runs Amok!

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Overview

When an attractive young girl is murdered, suspicion falls on several members of the local tennis club. It falls to Police Inspector Halloran to sort out all the red herrings, and finally after a confrontation at the top of the local church spire, arrest the culprit. Another fascinating look at what life was like in Britain during the 50's.

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Cast

  • John Mills John Mills Supt. Mike Halloran
  • Charles Coburn Charles Coburn Dr. John Fenner
  • Barbara Bates Barbara Bates Elizabeth Fenner
  • Derek Farr Derek Farr Mark Roper
  • Alec McCowen Alec McCowen Peter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)
  • Fay Compton Fay Compton Mrs. Crowley
  • Geoffrey Keen Geoffrey Keen Charles Dixon
  • Margaretta Scott Margaretta Scott Helen Dixon
  • Meredith Edwards Meredith Edwards Police Sgt. Rogers
  • Harry Locke Harry Locke Police Sgt. Beale
  • Raymond Huntley Raymond Huntley Dr. Reese
  • Harry Fowler Harry Fowler Leslie (Bandleader)
  • Maureen Connell Maureen Connell Mary Roper
  • Magda Miller Magda Miller Molly Stevens
  • Newton Blick Asst. Commissioner Beckett
  • Oscar Quitak Oscar Quitak David
  • Totti Truman Taylor Totti Truman Taylor Mrs. Gerrard
  • Grace Arnold Grace Arnold Club Committee Woman