25 Apr 1979
Manhattan
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
Dr. Crippen
The crime of the century! Was he really guilty?
A British physician stands trial for murdering his wife after he and his mistress are captured while fleeing to Canada.
Top Billed Cast
Donald Pleasence Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen
Coral Browne Belle Crippen
Samantha Eggar Ethel Le Neve
Donald Wolfit R.D. Muir (as Sir Donald Wolfit)
James Robertson Justice Captain McKenzie
Geoffrey Toone Mr. Tobin
Douglas Bradley-Smith Dr. Pepper
Olga Lindo Mrs. Clara Arditti
Elspeth March Mrs. Jackson
Paul Carpenter Bruce Martin
John Arnatt Chief Inspector Dew
Oliver Johnston Lord Chief Justice
John Lee Harry
Edward Underdown The Governor
Hamilton Dyce Dr. Rogers
Basil Henson Mr. Arditti
Totti Truman Taylor Miss Curnow
Edward Cast Harding
Colin Rix Chemist
Terence Brook Police Sergeant Outside Courtroom (uncredited)
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