Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)

September 13th, 19561h 20min

Crime, Drama
68%

Overview

A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city's hard-line district attorney. The plan is to have Tom plant clues leading to his arrest for killing a female nightclub dancer. Once Tom is found guilty, he is to reveal the setup and humiliate the DA.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Casablanca

Casablanca


Released on: 1943-01-15
Drama, Romance

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men


Released on: 1957-04-10
Drama

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a...

Leave Her to Heaven

Leave Her to Heaven


Released on: 1945-12-25
Drama, Thriller, Romance

A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy i...

The Letter

The Letter


Released on: 1940-11-21
Crime, Drama

After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.

Body and Soul

Body and Soul


Released on: 1947-11-11
Drama

Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the ...

Criss Cross

Criss Cross


Released on: 1949-02-04
Crime, Thriller

An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband...

Crime Wave

Crime Wave


Released on: 1953-10-22
Crime, Thriller

Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out fo...

Armored Car Robbery

Armored Car Robbery


Released on: 1950-06-08
Thriller, Crime, Action

While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phil...

The Desperate Hours

The Desperate Hours


Released on: 1955-10-05
Crime, Thriller

Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.

Gun Crazy

Gun Crazy


Released on: 1950-01-20
Crime, Romance

Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in shar...

Chase a Crooked Shadow

Chase a Crooked Shadow


Released on: 1958-01-16
Thriller, Mystery, Drama

A woman who lives in Spain has trouble convincing anybody that a complete stranger has taken her dea...

The Big Combo

The Big Combo


Released on: 1955-02-13
Drama, Crime

Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice ...

Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley


Released on: 1947-10-09
Drama, Thriller, Crime

A roustabout joins a traveling carny and unsuccessfully schemes to figure out the mind-reading act o...

Mystery Street

Mystery Street


Released on: 1950-06-23
Crime, Thriller

When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas...

Sudden Fear

Sudden Fear


Released on: 1952-08-07
Thriller, Crime

Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him becau...

Johnny O'Clock

Johnny O'Clock


Released on: 1947-01-07
Crime, Drama

When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the sit...

The Executioner's Song

The Executioner's Song


Released on: 1982-09-10
Crime, Drama

In this fact-based made-for TV film, Gary Gilmore, an Indiana man who just finished serving a length...

Black Angel

Black Angel


Released on: 1946-08-02
Mystery, Crime, Thriller

A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin, team up in...

The Naked City

The Naked City


Released on: 1948-03-04
Crime, Mystery, Thriller

After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon ...

Cry of the City

Cry of the City


Released on: 1948-09-29
Crime, Drama

Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still ...