Watch A Blueprint For Murder (1953) Free Online

Release Date: 1953

Cast: Barney Phillips, Gary Merrill, Catherine McLeod, Jean Peters, Jack Kruschen, Jonathan Hole, Mae Marsh, Joseph Cotten

Categories: Movies, Crime Fiction, Thriller, Detective fiction, Detective, Black-and-white, Mystery, Crime Thriller, Film noir, Courtroom Drama

A Blueprint for Murder (1953) is a thriller film starring Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, and Gary Merrill. Andrew L. Stone wrote and directed the film. Whitney 'Cam' Cameron (Cotten) is a man with a strong affection for his sister-in-law Lynne (Peters). When her stepchild Polly dies, it's revealed that the child was poisoned to death. Whitney suspects his sister-in-law committed the murder and is afraid that her other son may be in danger. Lynne outsmarts Cam and their friends and the cops by taking the child onto a cruise ship on its way to Europe. The movie received a mostly negative review... MORE

A Blueprint for Murder (1953) is a thriller film starring Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, and Gary Merrill. Andrew L. Stone wrote and directed the film. Whitney 'Cam' Cameron (Cotten) is a man with a strong affection for his sister-in-law Lynne (Peters). When her stepchild Polly dies, it's revealed that the child was poisoned to death. Whitney suspects his sister-in-law committed the murder and is afraid that her other son may be in danger. Lynne outsmarts Cam and their friends and the cops by taking the child onto a cruise ship on its way to Europe. The movie received a mostly negative review in The New York Times, which complained that the movie was predictable and weighed down by "rhetorical contrivances." LESS