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Town on Trial

Town on Trial

John Guillermin

1957

  • Mystery
  • Crime
6.5

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.

Cast & crew

  • John GuillerminDirector
  • John MillsSupt. Mike Halloran
  • Charles CoburnDr. John Fenner
  • Barbara BatesElizabeth Fenner
  • Derek FarrMark Roper
  • Alec McCowenPeter Crowley (as Alec Mc Cowen)
  • Fay ComptonMrs. Crowley
  • Geoffrey KeenCharles Dixon
  • Margaretta ScottHelen Dixon

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