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Time Without Pity

Time Without Pity

It all started with a young girl’s scream …

19576.61h 28m

Overview

Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”

Directed by Joseph Losey
Written by Emlyn Williams, Ben Barzman
Produced by John Arnold, Anthony Simmons
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Top Cast

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

David Graham

Ann Todd

Ann Todd

Honor Stanford

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Robert Stanford

Paul Daneman

Paul Daneman

Brian Stanford

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Jeremy Clayton

Alec McCowen

Alec McCowen

Alec Graham

Renée Houston

Renée Houston

Mrs. Harker

Lois Maxwell

Lois Maxwell

Vickie Harker

Richard Wordsworth

Richard Wordsworth

Maxwell - the MP

George Devine

George Devine

Barnes - the Editor

Themes & Keywords

alcoholic

About Time Without Pity

Time Without Pity is a crime, thriller, mystery, drama film released in 1957 exploring themes of alcoholic. Directed by Joseph Losey, it stars Michael Redgrave, Ann Todd, Leo McKern. Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”

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