The Deadliest Sin (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1955, The Deadliest Sin is a crime film directed by Ken Hughes, running about 90 minutes. “The Door Past Which No Law Could Go” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A confession to a priest from a thief leads to the priest's life being threatened by his gang.
Who’s in it. The Deadliest Sin stars Sydney Chaplin as Mike Nelson, Audrey Dalton as Louise Nelson, John Bentley as Inspector Kessler and Peter Hammond as Alan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Deadliest Sin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Deadliest Sin page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Deadliest Sin tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Deadliest Sin (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Deadliest Sin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Deadliest Sin worth watching?
- The Deadliest Sin holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Deadliest Sin?
- The Deadliest Sin stars Sydney Chaplin, Audrey Dalton, John Bentley, Peter Hammond and John Welsh.
- When was The Deadliest Sin released?
- The Deadliest Sin was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.