The Weapon movie poster

The Weapon

"This Gun Talked..."

September 1, 1956 1h 18m 5.9/10 (17 votes)

Originally released in 1956. The Weapon is a thriller/crime film. directed by Val Guest. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Steve Cochran, Lizabeth Scott, and Herbert Marshall

Synopsis

A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 1, 1956 69 years ago
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Runtime 1h 18m 78 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (17 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

  • Periclean Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Weapon about?

A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case.

Who directed The Weapon?

The Weapon was directed by Val Guest.

How long is The Weapon?

The Weapon has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).

When was The Weapon released?

The Weapon was released on September 1, 1956 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Weapon?

The main cast of The Weapon includes Steve Cochran, Lizabeth Scott, Herbert Marshall, Nicole Maurey, Jon Whiteley.