EIGHT O'CLOCK WALK (1954)

LANCE COMFORT

Drama Prison True Stories Classics Family Viewing 1950s

Cast

RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH CATHY O'DONNELL MAURICE DENHAM IAN HUNTER DEREK FARR

Plot

Taxi driver Tom Manning is wrongly accused of the murder of an eight-year-old girl on a London bombsite. Jill, his fiercely loyal young wife, wins the active sympathy of Peter Tanner, Junior Counsel for the Defence. Against heavy odds, Peter proves a barrister of great ability and resource... but can he save Tom from the gallows?