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Adam's Woman(1970)
Status: Released
Date: 1970-03-19
69%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 56m
Overview:
Adam is a young American wrongly accused of being an accomplice to murder while on shore leave in Liverpool. He is sentenced to death by hanging but the sentence is commuted to twenty years in a convict settlement in Australia.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
SBP Films
Movie: Adam's Woman
Top 7 Billed Cast
Beau Bridges
Adam
Jane Merrow
Bess
John Mills
Sir Philip MacDonald
James Booth
Dyson
Andrew Keir
O'Shea
Tracy Reed
Duchess
Clarissa Kaye-Mason
Matron (as Clarissa Kaye)
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Overview
Adam is a young American wrongly accused of being an accomplice to murder while on shore leave in Liverpool. He is sentenced to death by hanging but the sentence is commuted to twenty years in a convict settlement in Australia.
Release Date
1970-03-19
Average
6.9
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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