A Covenant with Death

Year: 1967

Runtime: 97 mins

Language: English

Director: Lamont Johnson

Drama

Based on the popular novel, the story follows an innocent man wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to hang. Just before the rope is raised, he unintentionally kills his executioner, prompting a second trial overseen by a young, inexperienced judge.

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