John Mills
Supt. Mike Halloran
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Town on Trial is a 1957 British mystery film directed by John Guillermin and starring John Mills, Charles Coburn, Barbara Bates and Derek Farr. A whole town comes under suspicion when two grisly murders are carried out—particularly members of the local sports club.
Town on Trial: Directed by John Guillermin. With John Mills, Charles Coburn, Barbara Bates, Derek Farr. At a local tennis club in a posh London suburb, an attractive but flirty young woman is murdered, prompting a Scotland Yard investigation.
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- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- John Guillermin
- 1957-08
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Jul 31, 2023 · Scotland Yard investigates two murders of women in a small English town, where no one shows any interest in helping the persistent inspector. An intelligently designed detective film with solid...
- 96 min
- 9.8K
- Morningside Movies
When the beautiful and scandalous Molly Stevens (Magda Miller) is found strangled to death near the British village of Oakley Park, Scotland Yard superintendent Mike Halloran (John Mills) is...
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
- John Mills
- John Guillermin
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.
A grippingly fast-paced, mystery thriller, Town on Trial is an original screenplay by Ken Hughes and Robert Westerby, written in the classic tradition of credibly-hewn characters, realistic incident and a bobby-dazzler of an action climax.
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