Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt is a 1956 American film noir crime drama directed by Fritz Lang, known for its suspenseful plot about a man who deliberately frames himself for murder to expose flaws in the justice system.

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instanceOf film ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
character Austin Spencer ⓘ
District Attorney Roy Thompson ⓘ
Susan Spencer ⓘ
Tom Garrett ⓘ
cinematographyBy William Snyder ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Fritz Lang ⓘ
distributor RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Gene Fowler Jr. ⓘ
filmingLocation United States ⓘ
genre crime drama ⓘ
film noir ⓘ
mystery film ⓘ
hasRemake Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009 film) ⓘ
musicBy Herschel Burke Gilbert ⓘ
narrativeFocus critique of the justice system ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Fritz Lang filmography ⓘ
plotSummary A man deliberately frames himself for murder to expose flaws in the justice system. ⓘ
producer Bert Friedlob ⓘ
linked to: Bert E. Friedlob
productionCompany Bert Friedlob Productions ⓘ
releaseDate 1956-09-13 (approximate U.S. release) ⓘ
releaseFormat black-and-white film ⓘ
releaseYear 1956 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 80 ⓘ
screenwriter Douglas Morrow ⓘ
setInPeriod 1950s ⓘ
starring Arthur Franz ⓘ
Dana Andrews ⓘ
Joan Fontaine ⓘ
Philip Bourneuf ⓘ
Shepperd Strudwick ⓘ
Sidney Blackmer ⓘ
theme capital punishment ⓘ
media and public opinion ⓘ
miscarriage of justice ⓘ

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Joan Fontaine → notableWork → Beyond a Reasonable Doubt ⓘ
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt → hasRemake → Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009 film) ⓘ
linked to: Beyond a Reasonable Doubt