Signpost to Murder is a 1964 American crime thriller film directed by George Englund from a screenplay by Sally Benson, based on the 1962 play of the same name by Monte Doyle. The film stars Joanne Woodward, Stuart Whitman, and Edward Mulhare. It was released on May 19, 1965 in New York City, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[1][2]

Signpost to Murder
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGeorge Englund
Screenplay bySally Benson
Based onSignpost to Murder
by Monte Doyle
Produced byLawrence Weingarten
Starring
CinematographyPaul C. Vogel
Edited byJohn McSweeney Jr.
Music byLyn Murray
Production
company
Marten Pictures
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates
  • December 4, 1964 (1964-12-04) (West Germany)
  • May 19, 1965 (1965-05-19) (New York City)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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A man, on the run after killing his wife, takes refuge in the house of a woman who is hiding dark secrets of her own. At the end, wife was innocent but a man killed her husband and ran away from police.

Cast

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Remake

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Yash Chopra and B R Chopra remade it in India as the 1969 Hindi film Ittefaq starring Rajesh Khanna and Nanda.[3] B R Chopra's grandson, Abhay Chopra, remade it in India as the 2017 Hindi film Ittefaq starring Sidharth Malhotra and Sonakshi Sinha.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Signpost to Murder (1965) – Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on October 19, 2015. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
  2. ^ "Signpost To Murder". TV Guide. Archived from the original on December 1, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
  3. ^ "Movies stretching over moments". Rediff.com.
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