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4.8An 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.
Released: 1967-02-1597 minDir: Lamont JohnsonDrama
Cast
- George Maharis as Ben Lewis
- Earl Holliman as Brian Talbot
- Laura Devon as Rosemary Berquist
- Katy Jurado as Eulalia Lewis
- Gene Hackman as Harmsworth
- Arthur O'Connell as Judge Hockstadter
Themes
- judge
- death sentence
- capital punishment
- justice
- border town
- mexican american
- miscarriage of justice
- murder trial
- 1920s
- unfaithful wife
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Lamont Johnson
- Cast member
- George Maharis
- Composer
- Leonard Rosenman
- Duration
- 97
- FilmAffinity ID
- 698657
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1967-01-01
- distributed by
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- title
- A Covenant with Death
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