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What Strange Law Answered His Last Request... to bring THIS Beautiful Woman to His Cell?

Hold Back Tomorrow (1955)

November 1, 19551h 15mEN
6.3

10 votes

Overview

A condemned murderer, scheduled to hang in the morning, asks for the company of a woman in his final hours.

Director

Hugo Haas

Writer

Hugo Haas

Top Billed Cast

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Production Companies

Universal International PicturesHugo Haas Productions

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

7.0

This is my favourite performance from the otherwise rather sterile John Agar. He is "Joe", on death row having been found guilty of strangling three women. He's decided to go out in Garbo style, wanting to be alone and angrily resisting any attempts from his family, or the priest, to comfort him as the big day nears. With twenty-four hours to go, though, he decides that the "company" of a lady might help ease his burden and obliged to help him out, the prison manage to recruit "Dora" (Cleo Moore). Now she's not in a very good place either - indeed had earlier tried to jump in the river; so a f…

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