Wanted for Murder (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1946, Wanted for Murder is a drama and crime film directed by Lawrence Huntington, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.
Who’s in it. Wanted for Murder stars Eric Portman as Victor James Colebrooke, Dulcie Gray as Anne Fielding, Derek Farr as Jack Williams and Roland Culver as Chief Inspector Conway, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Wanted for Murder has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cohen Media Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wanted for Murder page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wanted for Murder tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wanted for Murder (1946)?
- In US, Wanted for Murder is available to stream on Cohen Media Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Wanted for Murder worth watching?
- Wanted for Murder holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wanted for Murder?
- Wanted for Murder stars Eric Portman, Dulcie Gray, Derek Farr, Roland Culver and Stanley Holloway.
- When was Wanted for Murder released?
- Wanted for Murder was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.