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The Third Alibi(1961)
Status: Released
Date: 1961-03-15
65%
12 Votes
Time: 1h 8m
Overview:
A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a divorce he hatches a murder scheme that is too clever by half.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Eternal Films
Movie: The Third Alibi
Top 10 Billed Cast
Laurence Payne
Norman Martell
Patricia Dainton
Helen Martell
Jane Griffiths
Peggy Hill
Edward Underdown
Dr. Peter Murdoch
John Arnatt
Supt. Ross
Humphrey Lestocq
Simmons, the Producer
Lucy Griffiths
Miss Potter
Arthur Hewlett
Marshall
Annette Kerr
Cinema cashier
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A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a divorce he hatches a murder scheme that is too clever by half.
Release Date
1961-03-15
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6.5
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