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Release Year1961
Runtime1h 12m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes7
DirectorEdward L. Cahn
WritersDallas Gaultois
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsWhen the Clock Strikes
About When the Clock Strikes
A condemned criminal's acquaintances gather at a remote lodge on the eve of his execution to search for hidden money.
Directed by Edward L. Cahn, When the Clock Strikes leans on a strong ensemble — James Brown, Merry Anders, Henry Corden — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1961.
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