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The Third Alibi

The Third Alibi
★ 6.6/10•1961•1h 8m•Thriller•Drama

A composer is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a divorce he hatches a murder scheme that is too clever by half.

Montgomery Tully · Director

Maurice J. Wilson · Screenplay

Montgomery Tully · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 8m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 15, 1961

Actors

Laurence Payne

Laurence Payne

Norman Martell

Patricia Dainton

Patricia Dainton

Helen Martell

Jane Griffiths

Jane Griffiths

Peggy Hill

Edward Underdown

Edward Underdown

Dr. Peter Murdoch

John Arnatt

John Arnatt

Supt. Ross

Humphrey Lestocq

Humphrey Lestocq

Simmons, the Producer

Lucy Griffiths

Lucy Griffiths

Miss Potter

Olive Milbourne

Mrs. Booth

Arthur Hewlett

Arthur Hewlett

Marshall

Annette Kerr

Annette Kerr

Cinema cashier

Cleo Laine

Cleo Laine

Cleo

Dudley Moore

Dudley Moore

Rehearsal Pianist (Uncredited)

Sylvia Davis

Cinema sales girl (uncredited)

Max Faulkner

Max Faulkner

Det. Sgt. Fred Smith (uncredited)

Garard Green

Patrol car policeman (uncredited)

Arthur Howell

P.C. Williams (uncredited)

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