63
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.
Movies with
Cast
14 of 14
Michael DenisonPhilip Rackham
Mai ZetterlingDoris Rickardson
Jane HyltonFrankie Rackham
André MorellGeorge Rackham
Flora RobsonMary Rackham
Dennis PriceMaurice Fletcher
Peter BurtonGraham Moore
Barbara BlairNancy Rickardson
Mervyn JohnsUncle Ted
Naunton WaynePolice Inspector Saunders
Joan HicksonThe Waitress
Michael WardDr. J. Dobson, dentist
Olive SloaneMrs. Baker
Sidney JamesMr. Spencer, neighbor
Crew
- Directed by
- Terence Young
- Written by
- Dudley Leslie, Audrey Erskine-Lindop
- Produced by
- Raymond Stross
- Music by
- Hans May
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
April 15, 1952 · 1 h 40 min · NR
- Released
- April 15, 1952
- Runtime
- 1 h 40 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 1 country
Q&A
4 questions, like "Where can I stream Tall Headlines?"
Questions about Tall Headlines
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Tall Headlines worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 5.9).
Will I feel good after watching Tall Headlines?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Is Tall Headlines plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

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