Libel
1959 · 1h 40m · Drama, Mystery, Thriller · United Kingdom
The surprise witness ! The searching question ! The perjured testimony ! The accusing finger ! The shattering truth !
A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet is a fraud, and he is actually a look-alike actor named Frank Welney.
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Anthony Asquith6.2Smart score
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