Walk a Tightrope
“The Thin Line Between Disaster and Adventure”
Synopsis
Meet Ellen Sheppard, an American living in Britain. Her English husband, Jason Sheppard, has been killed and she's under suspicion despite the appearance of a happy marriage. Jason's friend assists Ellen go over the facts to see if they can find the real killer.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 12, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Nesbitt
- Screenplay & Story
- Mann Rubin
- Original Score
- Buxton Orr
- Original Title
- Walk a Tightrope
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Associated Producers (API), Jack Parsons-Neil McCallum Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Nesbitt
Mann Rubin
Buxton Orr
Basil Emmott
Robert Winter
Jack Parsons
Department Leadership Roster
Basil Emmott
Director of Photography
Frank Nesbitt
Director
Buxton Orr
Original Music Composer
Robert Winter
Editor
Jack Parsons
Producer
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 Walk a Tightrope
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Walk a Tightrope about?
Meet Ellen Sheppard, an American living in Britain. Her English husband, Jason Sheppard, has been killed and she's under suspicion despite the appearance of a happy marriage. Jason's friend assists Ellen go over the facts to see if they can find the real killer.
Who directed Walk a Tightrope?
Walk a Tightrope was directed by Frank Nesbitt.
Who stars in Walk a Tightrope?
The principal cast of Walk a Tightrope includes Dan Duryea, Patricia Owens, Terence Cooper, Richard Leech, Shirley Cameron.
When was Walk a Tightrope released and how long is it?
Walk a Tightrope was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Walk a Tightrope?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Walk a Tightrope was composed by Buxton Orr.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Walk a Tightrope?
Walk a Tightrope holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).