The Third Alibi
The Third Alibi

Movie·1961·1h 8m

The Third Alibi

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a divorce he hatches a murder scheme that is too clever by half.

Producer

Maurice J. Wilson

Cinematography

Walter J. Harvey

Music

Don Banks

Editor

Jim Connock

Themes

composerlove affairwife murder

Production House

Eternal Films

Audience Score

66%

13 votes

Skip11%
Timepass26%
Go for it38%
Perfection25%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Laurence Payne

Laurence Payne

Norman Martell

Patricia Dainton

Patricia Dainton

Helen Martell

Jane Griffiths

Jane Griffiths

Peggy Hill

Edward Underdown

Edward Underdown

Dr. Peter Murdoch

John Arnatt

John Arnatt

Supt. Ross

Humphrey Lestocq

Humphrey Lestocq

Simmons, the Producer

Lucy Griffiths

Lucy Griffiths

Miss Potter

Olive Milbourne

Mrs. Booth

Arthur Hewlett

Arthur Hewlett

Marshall

Annette Kerr

Annette Kerr

Cinema cashier

Cleo Laine

Cleo Laine

Cleo

Dudley Moore

Dudley Moore

Rehearsal Pianist (Uncredited)

Sylvia Davis

Cinema sales girl (uncredited)

Max Faulkner

Max Faulkner

Det. Sgt. Fred Smith (uncredited)

Garard Green

Patrol car policeman (uncredited)

Arthur Howell

P.C. Williams (uncredited)

Richard Neller

Sleeping Man in Theater (uncredited)

Pat Ryan

Pat Ryan

Detective Examining Tape-Recorder (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Montgomery Tully

Montgomery Tully

Director, Screenplay

Maurice J. Wilson

Screenplay, Producer

Jim Connock

Editor

Walter J. Harvey

Director of Photography

Don Banks

Original Music Composer

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