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A Fever in the Blood

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A judge, a district attorney and a U.S. senator, each hoping to be elected the next governor, attempt to manipulate a murder trial to advance their own political ambitions.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1961-01-28

Runtime: 117 mins

Director: Vincent Sherman

Writer: William Pearson, Harry Kleiner, Roy Huggins

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama

Original title: A Fever in the Blood

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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