

An Act of Murder
1948, English. Directed by Michael Gordon.
Mercy or Murder? Can you condemn this man?
A man kills his terminally ill wife to prevent her further suffering.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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An Act of Murder isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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- Released
- 5 December 1948
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Thoeren, Michael Blankfort
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How long is An Act of Murder?
An Act of Murder runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does An Act of Murder have a post-credits scene?
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An Act of Murder parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
An Act of Murder is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is An Act of Murder on?
An Act of Murder isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like An Act of Murder?
If you liked An Act of Murder, try Witness to Murder, The Quiller Memorandum, Each Dawn I Die.
Who directed An Act of Murder?
An Act of Murder (1948) was directed by Michael Gordon and stars Fredric March, Edmond O'Brien, Florence Eldridge.