The Third Day
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Synopsis
A man stumbles out of a car crash with no memory of what transpired. Everyone who he meets suggests that he is a ruthless man with an aggressive temper. Could he be deliberately blocking out memories of his past?
Top Cast
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George Peppard
Steve Mallory
Elizabeth Ashley
Alexandria Mallory
Roddy McDowall
Oliver Parsons
Arthur O'Connell
Dr. Wheeler
Mona Washbourne
Catherine Parsons
Herbert Marshall
Austin Parsons
Robert Webber
Dom Guardiano
Charles Drake
Lawrence Conway
Sally Kellerman
Holly Mitchell
Arte Johnson
Lester Aldrich
Bill Walker
Logan, Chauffeur
Vincent Gardenia
Preston
Janine Gray
Totti
Elaine Martone
Nurse
Hope Sansberry
Older Matron
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 4, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Smight
- Screenplay & Story
- Burton Wohl, Robert Presnell Jr.
- Original Score
- Percy Faith
- Original Title
- The Third Day
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Smight
Burton Wohl, Robert Presnell Jr., Joseph Hayes
Percy Faith
Robert Surtees
Stefan Arnsten
Jack Smight
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Smight
Director
Jack Smight
Producer
Burton Wohl
Screenplay
Donald Brooks
Costume Design
Robert Presnell Jr.
Screenplay
Stefan Arnsten
Editor
Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Third Day
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Third Day about?
A man stumbles out of a car crash with no memory of what transpired. Everyone who he meets suggests that he is a ruthless man with an aggressive temper. Could he be deliberately blocking out memories of his past?
Who directed The Third Day?
The Third Day was directed by Jack Smight.
Who stars in The Third Day?
The principal cast of The Third Day includes George Peppard, Elizabeth Ashley, Roddy McDowall, Arthur O'Connell, Mona Washbourne.
When was The Third Day released and how long is it?
The Third Day was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for The Third Day?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Third Day was composed by Percy Faith.
Is The Third Day based on a book or true story?
The Third Day is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joseph Hayes".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Third Day?
The Third Day holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).