Time Limit

"This is the face of war you've never seen before!"

Oct 23 1957 Approved 1h 36m
Drama, War

Military investigator Colonel Edwards is assigned a case involving Major Cargill, a Korean War POW who is accused of treason. Although Cargill admits his guilt and Edwards' superiors are impatiently pushing Edwards to move this case to court martial, Edwards becomes convinced of Cargill's innocence.

Plot

Military investigator Colonel William Edwards is assigned a case involving Major Harry Cargill, a Korean War prisoner of war who is accused of aiding the enemy. Although Cargill admits his guilt and Edwards' superiors are impatiently pushing him to move this case to court-martial, Edwards doubts eventually convinces him of Cargill's innocence.

Written by

Henry Denker, Ralph Berkey

Directed by

Karl Malden

Cast

Richard Widmark, Richard Basehart, Dolores Michaels

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Heath Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
1,363
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA