The Large Rope (1953)

6.0/10 72 min Drama Thriller Crime Mystery

Overview

After being framed for a murder he didn't commit, Tom Penney (Donald Houston) serves his time and returns to his rural English home to establish a quiet life. When another victim is found, however, Tom is blamed for the crime and flees rather than returnng to prison. Hoping to find the real killer -- or killers -- Tom investigates while keeping a low profile to elude his pursuers, and a vital clue leads him on the path to possible redemption.

Cast

Donald Houston

Tom Penney

Susan Shaw

Susan Hamble

Robert Brown

Mick Jordan

Vanda Godsell

Amy Jordan

Peter Byrne

Jeff Stribling

Richard Warner

Inspector Harmer

Christine Finn

May

Thomas Heathcote

James Gore

Katie Johnson

Grandmother

Esma Cannon

Screaming Woman

Edward Judd

Michael Mulcaster

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