Chain of Evidence
1957, English. Directed by Paul Landres.
MURDER.., SO BRUTAL THE HEADLINES CAN'T TELL THE TRUTH
A police lieutenant fights to prove a boy's innocence after he's accused of murder. The fourth of five Ben Schwab productions that starred Bill Elliott as a detective lieutenant in the L.A. Sheriff's department.
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Paul LandresDirector
- Bill ElliottAndy Doyle
- Jimmy LydonSteve Nordstrom (as James Lydon)
- Claudia BarrettHarriet Owens
- Tina CarverClaire Ramsey
- Ross ElliottBob Bradfield
- Don HaggertyDet. Sgt. Mike Duncan
- Dabbs GreerDr. Ainsley - Psychiatrist
- Timothy CareyCarl Fowler
- Meg RandallPolly Gunther
- John BleiferJake Habermann
- John CloseLead State Trooper
Details
- Released
- 6 January 1957
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Elwood Ullman
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Chain of Evidence: quick answers
What should I watch before Chain of Evidence?
Watch Sudden Danger (1955) and Calling Homicide (1956) first.
What comes after Chain of Evidence?
Next in the series: Footsteps in the Night (1957).
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How long is Chain of Evidence?
Chain of Evidence runs 64 minutes (1h 4m).
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Chain of Evidence parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Chain of Evidence is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Chain of Evidence on?
Chain of Evidence isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 January 1957. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chain of Evidence?
If you liked Chain of Evidence, try The Interview, Murder in Three Acts, The Naked City.
Who directed Chain of Evidence?
Chain of Evidence (1957) was directed by Paul Landres and stars Bill Elliott, Jimmy Lydon, Claudia Barrett.