A Covenant with Death (1966)
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In this courtroom drama, a Mexican American judge must preside over the case of the town ne'er-do-well, who is accused of killing his wife. The film is set during the 1920s in the Southwest. The murderer is convicted and sentenced to hang, but on execution day, he has a fight and kills the… More In this courtroom drama, a Mexican American judge must preside over the case of the town ne'er-do-well, who is accused of killing his wife. The film is set during the 1920s in the Southwest. The murderer is convicted and sentenced to hang, but on execution day, he has a fight and kills the hangman. At the same time, another man confesses. While this gets the first man freed for the first killing, he must now stand trial for the hangman's death. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Lamont Johnson
- Genres
- Mystery & Suspense, Drama
Unrated,
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Cast
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George Maharis
as Ben Lewis
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Laura Devon
as Rosemary
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Katy Jurado
as Eulalia
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Earl Holliman
as Bryan Talbot
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Arthur O'Connell
as Judge Hockstadter
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Sidney Blackmer
as Col. Oates
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John Anderson
as Dietrich
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Wende Wagner
as Rafaela
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Emilio Fernandez
as Ignacio
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Kent Smith
as Parmalee
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Lonny Chapman
as Musgrave
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Jose De Vega
as Digby
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Larry D. Mann
as Chillingworth
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Whit Bissell
as Bruce Donnelly
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Russell Thorson
as Dr. Shilling
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Paul Birch
as Governor
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Erwin Neal
as Willie Wayte
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Gene Hackman
as Harmsworth
- Henry Hull
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Robert Dunlap
as Policeman
