Overview

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Cast

Richard Todd, Patricia Plunkett, Stephen Murray, Michael Laurence, Vida Hope, Rosalyn Boulter, James Hayter, Harry Fowler

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What is "For Them That Trespass" about?

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.

When was "For Them That Trespass" released?

For Them That Trespass was released in 1949.

Who stars in "For Them That Trespass"?

The cast includes Richard Todd, Patricia Plunkett, Stephen Murray, Michael Laurence.