Death Sentence
“She's a juror in a murder trial but she suspects they've got the wrong man - and that could be her own... DEATH SENTENCE”
Synopsis
A juror on a murder trial begins to believe that the man charged with the crime is innocent — and that the real killer is her own husband.
Top Cast
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Cloris Leachman
Susan Davies
Laurence Luckinbill
Don Davies
Nick Nolte
John Healy
Alan Oppenheimer
Lubell
William Schallert
Tanner
Yvonne Wilder
Elaine Croft
Herb Voland
Lowell Hayes
Hope Summers
Emily Boylan
Peter Hobbs
Judge
Doreen Lang
Mrs. Cottard
Murray MacLeod
Martin Gorman
Bing Russell
Trooper
Meg Wyllie
Mae Sinclair
Lew Brown
Mr. Bowman
C.J. Hincks
Marilyn Healy
Vernon Weddle
Hayden
Robert Cleaves
Dr. Braun
Jack Collins
Willis Wright
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- E.W. Swackhamer
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Roman, John Neufeld
- Original Score
- Laurence Rosenthal
- Original Title
- Death Sentence
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Spelling-Goldberg Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
E.W. Swackhamer
Eric Roman, John Neufeld
Laurence Rosenthal
Tim Southcott
Leon Carrere
Leonard Goldberg, Aaron Spelling
Department Leadership Roster
Leonard Goldberg
Producer
Aaron Spelling
Producer
Madeline Sylos
Costume Design
John Neufeld
Writer
Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer
Leon Carrere
Editor
Tim Southcott
Director of Photography
Robert Harris Jr.
Costume Design
E.W. Swackhamer
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Death Sentence
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Death Sentence about?
A juror on a murder trial begins to believe that the man charged with the crime is innocent — and that the real killer is her own husband.
Who directed Death Sentence?
Death Sentence was directed by E.W. Swackhamer.
Who stars in Death Sentence?
The principal cast of Death Sentence includes Cloris Leachman, Laurence Luckinbill, Nick Nolte, Alan Oppenheimer, William Schallert.
When was Death Sentence released and how long is it?
Death Sentence was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Death Sentence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Death Sentence was composed by Laurence Rosenthal.
Is Death Sentence based on a book or true story?
Death Sentence is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Eric Roman".