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Judgment Deferred (1952)

Judgment Deferred poster
Directed by
John Baxter
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 28m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of people living in a London doss house get caught up in a murder investigation. A fugitive hides among them while a journalist tries to uncover the truth.

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What happens

Judgment Deferred is a 1952 British second feature drama film directed by John Baxter and starring Joan Collins, Hugh Sinclair, Helen Shingler and Abraham Sofaer. It was written by Barbara K. Emary, Walter Meade and Geoffrey Orme. The film is a remake of the director's earlier film, Doss House (1933). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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