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A Covenant with Death

A Covenant with Death

# The bristling best seller comes to angry life.
Drama
📜 Overview: An innocent man is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death, but as he's about to be hanged he accidentally kills his executioner. He now faces a new trial, presided over by a young and inexperienced judge.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1967-02-15
⌚ Running Time: 97 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.0

Beloved Cast

George Maharis original image
Ben Lewis
George Maharis
Earl Holliman original image
Brian Talbot
Earl Holliman
Laura Devon original image
Rosemary Berquist
Laura Devon
Katy Jurado original image
Eulalia Lewis
Katy Jurado
Gene Hackman original image
Harmsworth
Gene Hackman
Arthur O'Connell original image
Judge Hockstadter
Arthur O'Connell
Sidney Blackmer original image
Col. Oates
Sidney Blackmer
John Anderson original image
Dietrich
John Anderson
Whit Bissell original image
Bruce Donnelly
Whit Bissell
Kent Smith original image
Oliver Parmalee
Kent Smith
Paul Birch original image
Governor
Paul Birch
Emilio Fernández original image
Ignacio
Emilio Fernández
Wende Wagner original image
Rafaela
Wende Wagner
Al Bain original image
Trial Spectator
Al Bain
Jan Burrell original image
Mrs. Donnelley
Jan Burrell
Mary Gregory original image
Mrs. Moody
Mary Gregory
Larry D. Mann original image
Chillingworth
Larry D. Mann
Lonny Chapman original image
Musgrave
Lonny Chapman
Walter Mathews original image
Appraiser
Walter Mathews

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