Stephen Murray is the aspiring writer "Christy" who decides that he needs to leave his ...
For Them That Trespass
In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.
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For Them That Trespass
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 21, 1949
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, Crime
User Score
52%
Original Title
For Them That Trespass
Production Companies
Associated British Picture Corporation
Director
Alberto Cavalcanti
Description
In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.