Compulsion

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!

Duration: 103 min

Release date: 1959-04-01

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

Crime Drama History Thriller

Compulsion

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as Judd Steiner

Bradford Dillman

Bradford Dillman

as Arthur A. Straus

as Jonathan Wilk

as District Attorney Harold Horn

Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

as Police Lt. Johnson

as Charles Straus

as Mrs. Straus aka 'Mumsy'

as Padua - Horn's Assistant

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Richard Fleischer

Richard Fleischer

Richard D. Zanuck

Richard D. Zanuck

William C. Mellor

William C. Mellor

Director of Photography

William Reynolds

William Reynolds

Original Music Composer

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