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Ordeal by Innocence (1984)

1984-06-22 · 1h 30m · EN
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Once the murder was solved, the real mystery began…

Dr. Arthur Calgary visits the Argyle family to return an address book lost some time ago by Jack Argyle, only to find out that Jack has been executed for the murder of his mother. Calgary can prove that Jack was innocent. In spite of opposition from a hostile family, he is determined to solve the crime.

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Desmond DavisDirectorAlan BirkinshawDirector

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Donald SutherlandDonald SutherlandDr. Arthur CalgaryFaye DunawayFaye DunawayRachel ArgyleChristopher PlummerChristopher PlummerLeo ArgyleSarah MilesSarah MilesMary DurantIan McShaneIan McShanePhilip DurantDiana QuickDiana QuickGwenda VaughanAnnette CrosbieAnnette CrosbieKirsten LindstromMichael ElphickMichael ElphickInspector HuishGeorge InnesGeorge InnesArchie LeachValerie WhittingtonValerie WhittingtonHester ArgylePhoebe NichollsPhoebe NichollsTina ArgyleMichael MaloneyMichael MaloneyMicky Argyle

Keywords

Murder mysteryLiterary adaptationFerry boatPaleontologistAdoptedAlibiSeveral suspectsAddress bookMysterious familyDeath by hanging

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Genre affinityThriller · Crime · MysteryTheme affinityMurder Mystery · Literary Adaptation · Ferry BoatNarrative complexityMystery · Murder MysteryPacingShortEmotional intensityMysterious FamilyDirector preference502129 · 168749

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What is Ordeal by Innocence about?

Dr. Arthur Calgary visits the Argyle family to return an address book lost some time ago by Jack Argyle, only to find out that Jack has been executed for the murder of his mother. Calgary can prove that Jack was innocent. In spite of opposition from a hostile family, he is determined to solve the crime.

How long is Ordeal by Innocence?

Ordeal by Innocence has a runtime of 90 minutes.

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