Time Without Pity (1957)

6.5/10 88 min Crime Thriller Mystery Drama

Overview

Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”

Cast

Michael Redgrave

David Graham

Ann Todd

Honor Stanford

Leo McKern

Robert Stanford

Paul Daneman

Brian Stanford

Peter Cushing

Jeremy Clayton

Alec McCowen

Alec Graham

Renée Houston

Mrs. Harker

Lois Maxwell

Vickie Harker

Richard Wordsworth

Maxwell - the MP

George Devine

Barnes - the Editor

Joan Plowright

Agnes Cole

Ernest Clark

Under Secretary

Peter Copley

Prison Chaplain

Hugh Moxey

Prison Governor

John Chandos

1st Journalist

Arnold Diamond

3rd Journalist

Julian Somers

First Warder

Aubrey Richards

Prison Gatekeeper

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