They Call It Murder

December. 17,1971      NR
Rating:
5.5
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A small-town district attorney is saddled with several major investigations, including a gambler's murder and a possible insurance scam.

Jim Hutton as  Doug Selby, D.A.
Lloyd Bochner as  A.B. Carr
Jo Ann Pflug as  Sylvia Martin
Robert J. Wilke as  Sheriff Rex Brandon
Ed Asner as  Chief Otto Larkin
William Elliott as  Deputy Bob Terry
Miriam Colon as  Anita Nogales

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Reviews

VividSimon
1971/12/17

Simply Perfect

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Catangro
1971/12/18

After playing with our expectations, this turns out to be a very different sort of film.

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Sarita Rafferty
1971/12/19

There are moments that feel comical, some horrific, and some downright inspiring but the tonal shifts hardly matter as the end results come to a film that's perfect for this time.

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Scarlet
1971/12/20

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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