A Death of Innocence
Synopsis
A mother travels to New York to see her daughter who is awaiting trial for murder. The mother is totally convinced of her daughter's innocence and does all she can to help her. As the trial progresses however, the mother begins to have doubts.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Wendkos
- Screenplay & Story
- Zelda Popkin, Joseph Stefano
- Original Title
- A Death of Innocence
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- CBS Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Wendkos
Zelda Popkin, Joseph Stefano
Mark Carliner
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Wendkos
Director
Joseph Stefano
Writer
Mark Carliner
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is A Death of Innocence about?
A mother travels to New York to see her daughter who is awaiting trial for murder. The mother is totally convinced of her daughter's innocence and does all she can to help her. As the trial progresses however, the mother begins to have doubts.
Who directed A Death of Innocence?
A Death of Innocence was directed by Paul Wendkos.
Who stars in A Death of Innocence?
The principal cast of A Death of Innocence includes Shelley Winters, Arthur Kennedy, Tisha Sterling, John Randolph, Ann Sothern.
When was A Death of Innocence released and how long is it?
A Death of Innocence was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Is A Death of Innocence based on a book or true story?
A Death of Innocence is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Zelda Popkin".
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Death of Innocence?
A Death of Innocence holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).