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The Large Rope

December 1, 1953 1h 12m 5.5/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1953. The Large Rope is a drama/thriller film. directed by Wolf Rilla. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Donald Houston, Susan Shaw, and Robert Brown

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 12m 72 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Victor Hanbury Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Large Rope about?

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,...

Who directed The Large Rope?

The Large Rope was directed by Wolf Rilla.

How long is The Large Rope?

The Large Rope has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).

When was The Large Rope released?

The Large Rope was released on December 1, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Large Rope?

The main cast of The Large Rope includes Donald Houston, Susan Shaw, Robert Brown, Vanda Godsell, Peter Byrne.