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Murder in Reverse?

Murder in Reverse?

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Tom Masterick, a dock worker, is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. His death sentence is commuted to a long prison term. When released as an old man, he vows to find the real killer.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

21 October 1945

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

Tom Masterick

Jimmy Hanley

Jimmy Hanley

Peter Rogers

Chili Bouchier

Chili Bouchier

Doris Masterick

Brefni O'Rorke

Brefni O'Rorke

Sullivan

John Slater

John Slater

Fred Smith

Dinah Sheridan

Dinah Sheridan

Jill Masterick

Petula Clark

Petula Clark

Jill as a child

Kynaston Reeves

Kynaston Reeves

Crossley King’s Council

John Salew

John Salew

Blake King’s Council

Edward Rigby

Edward Rigby

Spike

K. Lung

K. Lung

Sam Wung See

Maire O'Neill

Maire O'Neill

Mrs Moore

Ethel Coleridge

Ethel Coleridge

Mrs Green

Ellis Irving

Ellis Irving

Detective Sergeant Howell

Aubrey Mallalieu

Aubrey Mallalieu

Judge

Johnny Catcher

Johnny Catcher

American Soldier

Sonny Miller

Sonny Miller

American Soldier

May Norton

May Norton

Mrs Peterson

Ivor Barnard

Ivor Barnard

Woody

Ben Williams

Ben Williams

Docker

Wylie Watson

Wylie Watson

Tailor

Paul Ley

Paul Ley

Interpreter

Hendry White

Hendry White

Clerk of Courts

Alfred Harris

Alfred Harris

Foreman of the Jury

Scott Sanders

Scott Sanders

Landlord of the North Star

Dick Francis

Dick Francis

Police Sergeant

Cyril Luckham

Cyril Luckham

Crossley's Guest

Peter Gawthorne

Peter Gawthorne

Crossley's Guest

Geoffrey Denys

Geoffrey Denys

Crossley's Guest

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