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Two close friends kidnap and murder a young boy and are defended in court by a renowned attorney who makes an impassioned plea against capital punishment.
Main Actors:
Dean Stockwell
Judd Steiner
Bradford Dillman
Arthur A. Straus
Orson Welles
Jonathan Wilk
E.G. Marshall
District Attorney Harold Horn
Diane Varsi
Ruth Evans
Martin Milner
Sid Brooks
Richard Anderson
Max Steiner
Robert F. Simon
Police Lt. Johnson
Robert Burton
Charles Straus
Wilton Graff
Mr. Steiner
Louise Lorimer
Mrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy'
Gavin MacLeod
Padua - Horn's Assistant
Edward Binns
Tom Daly
Colin Kenny
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Title:Compulsion
Release Date:Wednesday, April 1st, 1959
Directed by:Richard Fleischer
Genres:CrimeDrama
Keywords:Death-PenaltyBased-On-Novel-Or-BookPolicePhilosophyChild-MurderBased-On-True-StoryLawyerCourtroomArrogance
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