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Town on Trial

1957 · 95 min · Director: John Guillermin

Town on Trial (1957) is a mystery drama, directed by John Guillermin. It stars John Mills and Charles Coburn. The 95-minute film holds an audience score of 6.5/10.

What Town on Trial Is About

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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What is Town on Trial about?

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.

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How long is Town on Trial?

Town on Trial runs for 95 minutes (1h 35m).

When did Town on Trial come out?

Town on Trial was released in 1957.

Who directed Town on Trial?

Town on Trial was directed by John Guillermin.

Who stars in Town on Trial?

Town on Trial stars John Mills, Charles Coburn, Barbara Bates, Derek Farr.

What is Town on Trial's rating?

Town on Trial holds 6.5/10 on IMDb and 6.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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