The Accused (1948)
- 6.8
- 101 mins
- Crime, Drama
Storyline
Wilma Tuttle, psychology professor, lets aggressively brash student Bill Perry drive her home. Big mistake. After an attempted rape, Perry is dead; panicked, Wilma hides her traces and flees. As time passes, she watches the investigations of Homicide Lt. Dorgan with painfully concealed apprehension. Complicating matters: her budding romance with Warren Ford, Perry's guardian. How long can she stand the strain?—Rod Crawford
Plot Keywords
cigar smoking, police detective, lawyer, exam, courtroom, cliff, boxing, boxing match, murder, voice over, bare chested male, older woman younger man relationship, psychology, guardian, college professor, attempted rape, college, based on novel
Short Review
Dour and rather dullish but well-acted psychological crime drama.
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