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The Mark

Play trailer Poster for The Mark 1961,  2h 7m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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In this dark drama, Jim Fuller (Stuart Whitman) is an ex-convict who was jailed on charges of child molestation. Aided by empathetic prison psychiatrist Dr. Edmund McNally (Rod Steiger), Fuller finds a job after his release and begins to rebuild his life. Though things begin to improve for him, and he starts a relationship with pretty secretary Ruth Leighton (Maria Schell), he finds that he can't shake his reputation when he becomes the suspect in another crime.

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Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Nov 5, 2004
3/4
Best-known for Stuart Whitman Oscar-nominated turn, this b/w film concerns a man who, after serving time in prison for molesting a girl, starts a new life with the aid of a kind psychiatrist (Rod Steiger) and a sensitive woman (Maria Schell). Go to Full Review
Scott Weinberg Apollo Guide Feb 25, 2002
64/100
The Mark is a well-made and well-acted film that suffers from a bloated length, dreary pacing and essentially unpleasant subject matter. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Guy Green

Director

Stuart Whitman

Jim Fuller

Maria Schell

Ruth Leighton

Rod Steiger

Dr. Edmund McNally

Brenda De Banzie

Gertrude Cartwright

Donald Houston

Austin

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The Mark

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Movie Info

Synopsis In this dark drama, Jim Fuller (Stuart Whitman) is an ex-convict who was jailed on charges of child molestation. Aided by empathetic prison psychiatrist Dr. Edmund McNally (Rod Steiger), Fuller finds a job after his release and begins to rebuild his life. Though things begin to improve for him, and he starts a relationship with pretty secretary Ruth Leighton (Maria Schell), he finds that he can't shake his reputation when he becomes the suspect in another crime.
Director
Guy Green
Producer
Raymond Stross
Screenwriter
Sidney Buchman, Stanley Mann
Distributor
Continental Distributing Inc.
Production Co
Twentieth Century Fox, Raymond Stross Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 2, 1961, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 5, 2020
Runtime
2h 7m
Sound Mix
Stereo
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