Synopsis
When a kindly priest is murdered while waiting at a street corner in a quiet Connecticut town, the citizens are horrified and demand action from the police. All of the witnesses identify John Waldron, a nervous out-of-towner, as the killer. District Attorney Henry Harvey is then put on the case and faces political opposition in his attempt to prove Waldron's innocence.
Facts
Awards
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
Connecticut
Filming location
Connecticut
Production
20th Century Studios
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Berlin International Film Festival 1996 generic
- Academy Awards 1948 academy_award
- Cannes Film Festival 1947 generic
- National Board of Review 1947 generic
