Walk a Tightrope

Walk a Tightrope is a 1964 Anglo-American crime film directed by Frank Nesbitt, written by Neil McCallum, and starring Dan Duryea, Patricia Owens, Terence Cooper, Richard Leech, Neil McCallum and Trevor Reid. It was released on February 12, 1965, by Paramount Pictures.^[1][2][3]

Walk a Tightrope
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Frank Nesbitt
Screenplay by	Neil McCallum
Story by	Mann Rubin
Produced by	Jack Parsons
Starring	Dan Duryea Patricia Owens Terence Cooper Richard Leech Neil McCallum Trevor Reid
Cinematography	Basil Emmott
Edited by	Robert Winter
Music by	Buxton Orr
Production companies	Jack Parsons-Neil McCallum Productions Associated Producers
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	October 30, 1964 (1964-10-30) (Sweden) February 12, 1965 (1965-02-12) (United States)
Running time	69 minutes
Countries	United States United Kingdom
Language	English

Plot

An American living in Britain claims he was hired by a woman to kill her husband whom she clearly loves, but all is not what it seems.

Cast

• Dan Duryea as Carl Lutcher
• Patricia Owens as Ellen Sheppard
• Terence Cooper as Jason Sheppard
• Richard Leech as Doug Randle
• Neil McCallum as Counsel
• Trevor Reid as Inspector MacMitchell
• A. J. Brown as Magistrate
• David Bauer as Ed
• Shirley Cameron as Maisie