TMDb Rating
5.5/10
6 verified votes
The Large Rope (1953)
DramaThrillerCrimeMystery
72 min
Plot Summary
After being framed for a murder he didn't commit, Tom Penney (Donald Houston) serves his time and returns to his rural English home to establish a quiet life. When another victim is found, however, Tom is blamed for the crime and flees rather than returnng to prison. Hoping to find the real killer -- or killers -- Tom investigates while keeping a low profile to elude his pursuers, and a vital clue leads him on the path to possible redemption.
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Keywords to include
DramaThrillerCrimeMysteryWolf RillaDonald HoustonSusan Shaw1953
Director
Wolf Rilla
Top Cast
Donald HoustonSusan ShawRobert BrownVanda GodsellPeter Byrne
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