Time Without Pity

(1957)Directed by Joseph Losey88 minCrime, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
It all started with a young girl’s scream …

Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”

Michael Redgraveas David Graham
Ann Toddas Honor Stanford
Leo McKernas Robert Stanford
Paul Danemanas Brian Stanford
Peter Cushingas Jeremy Clayton
Alec McCowenas Alec Graham
Renée Houstonas Mrs. Harker
Lois Maxwellas Vickie Harker
Richard Wordsworthas Maxwell - the MP
George Devineas Barnes - the Editor
Joan Plowrightas Agnes Cole
Ernest Clarkas Under Secretary
Peter Copleyas Prison Chaplain
Hugh Moxeyas Prison Governor
Dickie Hendersonas Comedian
John Chandosas 1st Journalist
Vernon Greevesas 2nd Journalist
Arnold Diamondas 3rd Journalist
Julian Somersas First Warder
Aubrey Richardsas Prison Gatekeeper
Gwynne Whitbyas Stanford's Housekeeper
Christina Lubiczas Jennie Cole
DWDervis Wardas 1st Mechanic
David Landeras 2nd Mechanic