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An Act of Murder(Movie, 1948)

NR
| 1h 31min | Genres: Crime, Drama
An Act of MurderRating: 3.4/5 (with 99 votes)
An Act of Murder (also known as Live Today for Tomorrow and I Stand Accused) is a 1948 American film noir directed by Michael Gordon and starring Fredric March, Edmond O'Brien, Florence Eldridge, and Geraldine Brooks. It was based on a novel by the Austrian writer Ernst Lothar. It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival. ()
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About An Act of Murder

A man kills his terminally ill wife to prevent her further suffering.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Pennsylvania
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 6 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/05/1948
Director: Michael Gordon
Producer: Jerry Bresler
Screenwriter: Ernst Lothar
Film Editor: Ralph Dawson
Director of Photography: Hal Mohr
Production Designer: Robert F. Boyle
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Live Today for Tomorrow"
Keywords: judge, euthanasia
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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