The Story on Page One
1959, English. Directed by Clifford Odets.
Did their relationship have to lead to murder?
An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuffle. A high-profile court case tells the story.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Clifford OdetsDirector
- Rita HayworthJosephine Brown / Jo Morris
- Anthony FranciosaVictor Santini
- Gig YoungLarry Ellis
- Mildred DunnockMrs. Ellis
- Hugh GriffithJudge Edgar Neilsen
- Sanford MeisnerPhil Stanley
- Robert BurtonDistrict Attorney Nordeau
- Alfred RyderLt. Mike Morris
- Katherine SquireMrs. Hattie Brown
- Raymond GreenleafJudge Carey
- Myrna FaheyAlice
- Leo PennMorrie Goetz
Details
- Released
- 1 December 1959
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Clifford Odets
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How long is The Story on Page One?
The Story on Page One runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does The Story on Page One have a post-credits scene?
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The Story on Page One parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Story on Page One is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Story on Page One on?
The Story on Page One isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1959. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Story on Page One?
If you liked The Story on Page One, try Omaha, The Last Bus, The Blue Dahlia.
Who directed The Story on Page One?
The Story on Page One (1959) was directed by Clifford Odets and stars Rita Hayworth, Anthony Franciosa, Gig Young.