Drama · United States of America · 1961 · 1h 57m

A Fever in the Blood

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Director
Vincent Sherman
Cast
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as Judge Leland Hoffman Angie Dickinson as Cathy Simon Jack Kelly as Dan Callahan Don Ameche as Senator Alex S. Simon Ray Danton as Clem Marker Herbert Marshall as Gov. Oliver P. Thornwall
Crew
J. Peverell Marley — Director of Photography William H. Ziegler — Editor Ernest Gold — Original Music Composer William Pearson — Writer Harry Kleiner — Writer Roy Huggins — Writer
Tagline

Searing Raw on the Screen from the Glowing Hot Pages of the Best Seller!

Synopsis

A judge, a district attorney and a U.S. senator, each hoping to be elected the next governor, attempt to manipulate a murder trial to advance their own political ambitions.

Mood & Themes
governorjudgepolitical partydistrict attorneybriberyu.s. senatorpolitical corruptionmurder trialcourtroom dramapolitical machinejudicial systemgubernatorial candidate
Key Collaborators
Vincent Sherman Director J. Peverell Marley Director of Photography William H. Ziegler Editor Ernest Gold Original Music Composer William Pearson Writer Harry Kleiner Writer Roy Huggins Writer Roy Huggins Producer Howard Shoup Costume Design
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