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A Covenant with Death is a 1967 American legal drama film directed by Lamont Johnson (in his feature directorial debut), with a screenplay by Lawrence B. Marcus and Saul Levitt, based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Stephen Becker. The film stars George Maharis, Laura Devon, Katy Jurado, and Earl Holliman.
A Covenant with Death: Directed by Lamont Johnson. With George Maharis, Laura Devon, Katy Jurado, Earl Holliman. A convicted murderer kills his hangman. Then it is discovered that he actually didn't commit the murder he was convicted for.
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- Drama
- Lamont Johnson
- 1969-01-23
A lawyer defends a convicted man who killed his hangman before being cleared of the earlier crime. Based on the novel by Stephen Becker, the film stars George Maharis, Ben Lewis and Laura Devon.
- Lamont Johnson, Gil Kissel
- George Maharis
Stephen Becker. 4.07. 238ratings53reviews. Kindle Unlimited $0.00. Set in 1923 in the American southwest, a young judge has an enormous responsibility to make in a capital case where a man is charged with murdering his beautiful wife. The parallel plot is his inability to handle life, love, success. Great story.
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- Stephen Becker
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Rent A Covenant With Death on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home. A 1920s Mexican-American judge (George Maharis) presides over the trial of a man (Earl Holliman) accused of...
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- Lamont Johnson
- Mystery & Thriller
- George Maharis
Overview. An innocent man is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death, but as he's about to be hanged he accidentally kills his executioner. He now faces a new trial, presided over by a young and inexperienced judge. Lamont Johnson. Director. Stephen Becker. Novel. Saul Levitt. Writer. Lawrence B. Marcus. Writer.
