Compulsion(1959)

NRCrime, Drama, History, Thriller1h 43m

THEIRS WAS THE PERFECT CRIME they thought! They were too sure...too smart...too careful to leave a clue -- but they did! and it exploded -- The shocking story of two teenagers out for kicks...looking for thrills...and finding them!

Overview

Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.

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Status: Released

Budget: $1,345,000Revenue: $1,800,000

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Top Billed Cast

  1. Dean Stockwell

    Dean Stockwell

    Judd Steiner

  2. Bradford Dillman

    Bradford Dillman

    Arthur A. Straus

  3. Orson Welles

    Orson Welles

    Jonathan Wilk

  4. E.G. Marshall

    E.G. Marshall

    District Attorney Harold Horn

  5. Diane Varsi

    Diane Varsi

    Ruth Evans

  6. Martin Milner

    Martin Milner

    Sid Brooks

  7. Richard Anderson

    Richard Anderson

    Max Steiner

  8. Robert F. Simon

    Robert F. Simon

    Police Lt. Johnson

  9. Robert Burton

    Robert Burton

    Charles Straus

  10. Wilton Graff

    Wilton Graff

    Mr. Steiner

  11. Louise Lorimer

    Louise Lorimer

    Mrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy'

  12. Gavin MacLeod

    Gavin MacLeod

    Padua - Horn's Assistant

  13. Edward Binns

    Edward Binns

    Tom Daly

  14. Colin Kenny

    Colin Kenny

    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  15. Raoul Freeman

    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)