A Time to Kill(1955)
A Time to Kill Synopsis
A man and a woman are poisoned. The woman dies, but the man survives. The finger of blame begins to point at the man. A policeman and a newspaper journalist pursue the truth.
A Time to Kill (1955) is a thriller, crime and mystery film directed by Charles Saunders, released on November 1, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Jack Watling, Rona Anderson, John Horsley and Russell Napier. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Saunders
- Writers:
- Doreen Montgomery
- Producers:
- Clive Nicholas
- Cinematographer:
- James Wilson
- Composer:
- Frank Chacksfield
- Production:
- Fortress Film Productions
- Status:
- Released
A Time to Kill Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jack Watling
as Dennis Willows
Rona Anderson
as Sallie Harbord
John Horsley
as Peter Hastings
Russell Napier
as Inspector Simmons
Kenneth Kent
as Dr. Julian Cole
- Mary Jones
Mary Jones
as Florence Cole
Alastair Hunter
as Sgt. Thorpe
Joan Hickson
as Miss Edinger
John Le Mesurier
as Phinneas Tilliard
June Ashley
as Madeline Tilliard
- Hélène Burls
Hélène Burls
as Mrs. James
- Charles Hammond
Charles Hammond
as Juror at Inquest (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Charles Saunders, written by Doreen Montgomery, produced by Clive Nicholas.
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A Time to Kill Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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A Time to Kill – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A Time to Kill?
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The main cast of A Time to Kill (1955) includes Jack Watling, Rona Anderson, John Horsley, Russell Napier and Kenneth Kent. The film was directed by Charles Saunders. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Time to Kill released?
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A Time to Kill was released on November 1, 1955 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is A Time to Kill worth watching?
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A Time to Kill (1955) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.