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Man Accused(1959)
Status: Released
Date: 1959-10-01
70%
3 Votes
Time: 0h 58m
Overview:
Soon after celebrating his engagement to aristocratic heiress Kathy Riddle (Carol Marsh), engineer Bob Jensen (Ronald Howard) is accused by an insurance investigator of being a notorious -- and murderous -- jewel thief. Can Bob restore his reputation and regain Kathy's trust? Desperate to prove his innocence, Bob engineers a daring jailbreak and pursues the real culprit. Montgomery Tully directs this crime drama.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Danziger Productions Ltd.
Movie: Man Accused
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ronald Howard
Bob Jenson
Carol Marsh
Kathy Riddle
Ian Fleming
Sir Thomas Riddle
Brian Nissen
Derek
Robert Dorning
Beckett
Stuart Saunders
Curran
Colin Tapley
Inspector
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Soon after celebrating his engagement to aristocratic heiress Kathy Riddle (Carol Marsh), engineer Bob Jensen (Ronald Howard) is accused by an insurance investigator of being a notorious -- and murderous -- jewel thief. Can Bob restore his reputation and regain Kathy's trust? Desperate to prove his innocence, Bob engineers a daring jailbreak and pursues the real culprit. Montgomery Tully directs this crime drama.
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1959-10-01
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