Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Put them all together they spell M-U-R-D-E-R !”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Fritz Lang
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Dana AndrewsTom Garrett
Joan FontaineSusan Spencer
Sidney BlackmerAustin Spencer
Arthur FranzBob Hale
Philip BourneufRoy Thompson
Edward BinnsLt. Kennedy
Shepperd StrudwickJonathan Wilson
Robin RaymondTerry Larue
Barbara NicholsDolly MooreW
William F. LeicesterCharlie Miller🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beyond a Reasonable Doubt about?
- 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.
- Who directed Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt was directed by Fritz Lang.
- When was Beyond a Reasonable Doubt released?
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt was released on September 13, 1956.
- How long is Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt has a runtime of 1h 20m.
- Where can I track Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?
- You can track Beyond a Reasonable Doubt on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












