Accused of Murder

Accused of Murder is a 1956 American film noir crime film directed by Joseph Kane and starring David Brian, Vera Ralston and Sidney Blackmer.

Plot

Nightclub singer Ilona Vance is accused of murder because she was the last person to see crooked attorney Frank Hobart alive. Lt. Hargis attempts to prove her innocence.

Cast

David Brian as Lt. Roy Hargis

Vera Ralston as Ilona Vance

Sidney Blackmer as Frank Hobart

Virginia Grey as Sandra Lamoreaux

Warren Stevens as Stant

Lee Van Cleef as Sgt. Emmett Lackey

Barry Kelley as Police Captain Smedley

Richard Karlan as Chad Bayliss

Frank Puglia as Cesar Cipriano

Elisha Cook Jr. as Whitey Pollock

Ian MacDonald as Trumble

Greta Thyssen as Myra Bayliss

See also

List of American films of 1956

References

External links

1956 films

1950s crime thriller films

American crime thriller films

Color film noir

American police detective films

Film noir

Films based on American novels

Films based on crime novels

Films based on works by W. R. Burnett

Republic Pictures films

Trucolor films

Films directed by Joseph Kane

1950s English-language films

1950s American films

English-language crime thriller films