Canada / Aug 12, 1975 / 14A
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Inspired by true events, a 14 year-old boy is accused of raping and murdering a little girl
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Henry Cohen | Clerk |
| George Cunninghamfee | Minister |
| Michael Lambert | Court Reporter |
| Michael Lewis | Soldier |
| David Murray | Psychiatrist |
| Ruth Peckham | Mrs. Bailey |
| Tom Storey | Foreman of the Jury |
| David Wideman | Plant Foreman |
| Joel Berman | Billy Anderson |
| Terry Doyle | Defence Lawyer |
| Lawrence Elion | Crown Attorney |
| Carl Gall | Mr. Bailey |
| James Millington | Mr. Robinson |
| Bill Koski | Detective Delgetti |
| Jack Zimmerman | Sergeant Henderson |
| Rod Rekofski | Judge |
| Arnold Wild | Guard |
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| Howard Wilson | Doctor |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Recommendation for Mercy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Paradise Films |
| Release date | 12 agosto 1975 |
| Executive producer | Alfred M. Berman |
| Production | Murray Markowitz, James P. Lewis, Edward Wachta |
| Writer | Murray Markowitz, Fabian Jennings, Joe Wiesenfeld |
| Casting | Karen Hazzard |
| Editing | George Appleby |
| Cinematography | Richard Leiterman |
| Assistant directors | Murray Markowitz |
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| Camera operators | Richard Leiterman |
| Additional photography | Richard Leiterman |
| Production design | Tony Hall |
| Art direction | Tony Hall |
| Set decoration | Tony Hall |
| Music | Don Gillis, Peter Burgess, Clarke Da Prato, Paul Coombe |
| Sound | Don Gillis, Peter Burgess, Clarke Da Prato, Paul Coombe |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / May 01, 1976
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