Twilight of Honor

• Director: Boris Sagal
• AMG Rating:
• Genre: Drama
• Movie Type: Courtroom Drama
• Themes: Lawyers
• Main Cast: Richard Chamberlain, Joey Heatherton, Nick Adams, Claude Rains, Joan Blackman
• Release Year: 1963
• Country: US
• Run Time: 115 minutes

Plot

Former TV leading man Richard Chamberlain plays a young lawyer about to take on an important murder case. He is shepherded through this big break by veteran attorney Claude Rains. The client is the disreputable Nick Adams, who seems determined to sabotage his own case. But a last-minute scrap of evidence saves the day and establishes Chamberlain's reputation. Based on a novel by Al Dewlen, Twilight of Honor was released in Britain as The Charge is Murder. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

Cast

• Richard Chamberlain - David Mitchell
• Joey Heatherton - Laura Mae Brown
• Nick Adams - Ben Brown
• Claude Rains - Art Harner
• Joan Blackman - Susan Harper

James Gregory - Norris Bixby; Pat Buttram - Cole Clinton; Jeanette Nolan - Amy Clinton; Edgar Stehli - Judge James Tucker; James Bell - Charles Crispin; George Mitchell - Paul Farish; Don "Red" Barry - Judson Elliot; Bert Freed - Sheriff "Buck" Wheeler; Robin Raymond - Therese "Tess" Braden; June Dayton - Vera Driscoll; Arch Johnson - Mr. McWade; Linda Evans - Alice Clinton; Chubby Johnson - Jailer; Paul Langton; Burt Mustin - Court Clerk; Vaughan Taylor - Ballentine

Credit

George W. Davis - Art Director, Paul Groesse - Art Director, Boris Sagal - Director, Hugh S. Fowler - Editor, Johnny Green - Composer (Music Score), Johnny Green - Musical Direction/Supervision, William J. Tuttle - Makeup, Ron Berkeley - Makeup, Philip H. Lathrop - Cinematographer, William Perlberg - Producer, George Seaton - Producer, Henry W. Grace - Set Designer, Hugh Hunt - Set Designer, Henry Denker - Screenwriter, Al Dewlin - Book Author

Similar Movies

Anatomy of a Murder; The Caine Mutiny Court Martial; A Few Good Men; Perry Mason Returns; True Believer; The Verdict

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