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Time Limit
“This is the face of war you've never seen before!”
7.2 / 10• 1957• 1h 37m•NR• English
DramaMysteryWar
Storyline
Military investigator Colonel Edwards is assigned a case involving Major Cargill, a Korean War POW who is accused of treason. Although Cargill admits his guilt and Edwards' superiors are impatiently pushing Edwards to move the case to court martial, Edwards becomes convinced of Cargill's innocence.
Cast & Crew
Richard Widmark
Col. William Edwards
Lead
Richard Basehart
Maj. Harry Cargill
Dolores Michaels
Cpl. Jean Evans
June Lockhart
Mrs. Cargill
Carl Benton Reid
Lt. Gen. J. Connors
Martin Balsam
Sgt. Baker
Rip Torn
Lt. George Miller
Khigh Dhiegh
Col. Kim (as Kaie Deei)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Karl Malden's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Time Limit is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
