Town on Trial (1957)

Name: Town on Trial
Genre: Mystery, Crime
Released: 1957-01-22
Duration: 95 min
Cast: John Mills, Charles Coburn, Barbara Bates, Derek Farr, Alec McCowen

The Secrets and Scandals of a Whole Town Shocked Into the Open...As the Nylon-Stocking Killer Runs Amok!

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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Released 1957-01-22 · 95 min · Mystery, Crime

Directed by John Guillermin

Cast

John Mills as Supt. Mike Halloran
Charles Coburn as Dr. John Fenner
Barbara Bates as Elizabeth Fenner
Derek Farr as Mark Roper
Alec McCowen as Peter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)
Fay Compton as Mrs. Crowley
Geoffrey Keen as Charles Dixon
Margaretta Scott as Helen Dixon
Meredith Edwards as Police Sgt. Rogers
Harry Locke as Police Sgt. Beale
Raymond Huntley as Dr. Reese
Harry Fowler as Leslie (Bandleader)
Maureen Connell as Mary Roper
Magda Miller as Molly Stevens
Newton Blick as Asst. Commissioner Beckett