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Heat of Anger

1972 1h 14m EN
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Synopsis
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A woman attorney and her young associate defend a wealthy contractor accused of murdering an ironworker who was having an affair with the contractor's daughter.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Don Taylor
Writers
Fay Kanin
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 74-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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54 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Don Taylor, shot by Robert C. Moreno. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor John F. Link shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Susan Hayward and James Stacy and Lee J. Cobb carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0067193 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Don Taylor directs. Robert C. Moreno behind the camera. John F. Link cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 74-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 254 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Don Taylor, shot by Robert C. Moreno. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor John F. Link shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Susan Hayward and James Stacy and Lee J. Cobb carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0067193 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Robert C. Moreno
Editing
John F. Link
Runtime
74 min Β· 1h 14m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Don Taylor

Production companies

Who made it

  • ME

    Metromedia Productions

  • ST

    Stonehenge Productions

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerRichard Berg
  • Executive ProducerCharles W. Fries
  • ProducerRon Roth
  • EditorJohn F. Link
  • Art DirectionLawrence G. Paull

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • TV1972-03-03Β· The New CBS Friday Night Movies

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