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Compulsion (1959)

Overview

Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.
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Richard Fleischer profile
Richard Fleischer

Director

Richard Murphy profile
Richard Murphy

Screenplay

Cast

Dean Stockwell profile
Dean Stockwell

Judd Steiner

Bradford Dillman profile
Bradford Dillman

Arthur A. Straus

Orson Welles profile
Orson Welles

Jonathan Wilk

E.G. Marshall profile
E.G. Marshall

District Attorney Harold Horn

Diane Varsi profile
Diane Varsi

Ruth Evans

Martin Milner profile
Martin Milner

Sid Brooks

Richard Anderson profile
Richard Anderson

Max Steiner

Robert F. Simon profile
Robert F. Simon

Police Lt. Johnson

Robert Burton profile
Robert Burton

Charles Straus

Wilton Graff profile
Wilton Graff

Mr. Steiner

Louise Lorimer profile
Louise Lorimer

Mrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy'

Gavin MacLeod profile
Gavin MacLeod

Padua - Horn's Assistant

Dean Stockwell profile
Dean Stockwell

Judd Steiner

Bradford Dillman profile
Bradford Dillman

Arthur A. Straus

Orson Welles profile
Orson Welles

Jonathan Wilk

E.G. Marshall profile
E.G. Marshall

District Attorney Harold Horn

Diane Varsi profile
Diane Varsi

Ruth Evans

Martin Milner profile
Martin Milner

Sid Brooks

Richard Anderson profile
Richard Anderson

Max Steiner

Robert F. Simon profile
Robert F. Simon

Police Lt. Johnson

Robert Burton profile
Robert Burton

Charles Straus

Wilton Graff profile
Wilton Graff

Mr. Steiner

Louise Lorimer profile
Louise Lorimer

Mrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy'

Gavin MacLeod profile
Gavin MacLeod

Padua - Horn's Assistant

Extra

Release Date

April 1, 1959

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,345,000.00

Production Company

Darryl F. Zanuck Productions logo20th Century Fox logo

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