Crime ·Drama · United Kingdom · 1949 0

Black Legend

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Director
Alan CookeJohn Schlesinger
Cast
Robert Hardy as Mad Thomas Alan Cooke as The Prosecutor John Schlesinger as The Judge
Crew
John Schlesinger — Writer Alan Cooke — Writer John Schlesinger — Producer Alan Cooke — Producer
Synopsis

A dramatic retelling of the brutal double murder of Martha Broomham and her son Robert perpetrated by her husband George and his mistress Dorothy Newman on 23 February 1676.

Mood & Themes
true crime
Key Collaborators
Alan Cooke Director John Schlesinger Director John Schlesinger Writer Alan Cooke Writer John Schlesinger Producer Alan Cooke Producer
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