Murder in Reverse?

Nan
1h 20m
1945
6.5 /10 (4)

Overview

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.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 1945-10-21

Top Billed Cast

William Hartnell

Tom Masterick

Jimmy Hanley

Peter Rogers

Chili Bouchier

Doris Masterick

Brefni O'Rorke

Sullivan

John Slater

Fred Smith

Dinah Sheridan

Jill Masterick

Petula Clark

Jill as a child

Kynaston Reeves

Crossley King’s Council

John Salew

Blake King’s Council

Edward Rigby

Spike

K. Lung

Sam Wung See

Maire O'Neill

Mrs Moore

Ethel Coleridge

Mrs Green

Ellis Irving

Detective Sergeant Howell

Aubrey Mallalieu

Judge

Johnny Catcher

American Soldier

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