Sentenced for Life (1960 film)
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Country United Kingdom | 6.4/10 Genre Crime Fiction Duration Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1960 Cast (Jim Richards), (John Richards), Jill Williams (Sue Thompson), (Ralph Thompson), (Betty Martin), Lorraine Clewes (Mrs. Richards)Similar movies The Depraved (1957), A Woman of Mystery (1958), The Great Van Robbery (1959), Operation Murder (1957), Part-Time Wife (1961) |
Sentenced for Life is a low budget 1960 British crime film, directed by Max Varnel and starring Basil Dignam, Jack Gwillim, Francis Matthews, and Jill Williams.
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Plot
Engineer John Richards is wrongly accused of selling secrets to enemy agents, and receives a life sentence in prison. Richards suspects his ex-partner Ralph Thompson is responsible for framing him, and asks his son, Jim, a law student, to investigate.
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Critical reception
TV Guide called Sentenced for Life a "standard crime drama with a touch of espionage thrown in to spice up the incredibly bland stew", while Britmovie noted "you’ll struggle to stay awake whilst Francis Matthews attempts to resolve a miscarriage of justice."
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Sentenced for Life (1960 film) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
Sentenced for Life (1960 film) IMDb Sentenced for Life (1960 film) themoviedb.org
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