Screenplay Richard Murphy
Director Richard Fleischer
Compulsion
Tagline: 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!
Release Date: 1959-04-01
Duration: 103 minutes
Synopsis
Two close friends kidnap and murder a young boy and are defended in court by a renowned attorney who makes an impassioned plea against capital punishment.
Casting
- Richard AndersonMax Steiner
- Orson WellesJonathan Wilk
- Bradford DillmanArthur A. Straus
- Dean StockwellJudd Steiner
- Gavin MacLeodPadua - Horn's Assistant
- Martin MilnerSid Brooks
- E.G. MarshallDistrict Attorney Harold Horn
- Edward BinnsTom Daly
- Diane VarsiRuth Evans
- Robert BurtonCharles Straus
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