Pendulum

Pendulum

6.1IMDb Score
Released:1969-02-14
Duration:102 min
Director:George Schaefer
Actors:George Peppard, Jean Seberg, Richard Kiley, Charles McGraw, Madeleine Sherwood
Production:Pendulum Productions, Columbia Pictures

Overview:

On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Frank Matthews' wife, and her lover are murdered in bed. Jailed as the prime suspect, with the aforementioned murderer released on a technicality Matthews escapes in search of the man he believes to be the real killer.

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