I, the Jury (1953 film)

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I, the Jury

Promotional movie poster for the 1953 film
Directed by Harry Essex
Produced by Victor Saville
Written by Mickey Spillane (novel)
Harry Essex
Starring Biff Elliot
Preston Foster
Peggie Castle
Margaret Sheridan
Alan Reed
Music by Franz Waxman
Cinematography John Alton
Distributed by United Artists
Release date(s) 29 July 1953
Running time 87 mins (without intermission)
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language English
Followed by Kiss Me Deadly
I, the Jury (remake)
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I, the Jury is a mystery-thriller film from 1953, based on the novel by Mickey Spillane. It was directed by Harry Essex, produced by Victor Saville's company, Parklane Pictures and released through United Artists.

The film is notable for being the first film based on a Mike Hammer novel. Biff Elliot stars as Hammer. It was filmed in 3-D and was available with stereophonic sound.

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