Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city's hard-line district attorney. The plan is to have Tom plant clues leading to his arrest for killing a female nightclub dancer. Once Tom is found guilty, he is to reveal the setup and humiliate the DA.
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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
- Overview
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- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 13, 1956
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Crime, Drama
User Score
69%
Original Title
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Production Companies
Bert E. Friedlob Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
Director
Fritz Lang
Description
A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city's hard-line district attorney. The plan is to have Tom plant clues leading to his arrest for killing a female nightclub dancer. Once Tom is found guilty, he is to reveal the setup and humiliate the DA.