Let Him Have It

The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.

6.6
19911h 55m

In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which would forever shake England's belief in capital punishment.

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Cast

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Paul Reynolds

Christopher Craig

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Tom Courtenay

William Bentley

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Eileen Atkins

Lilian Bentley

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Iain Cuthbertson

Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe

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Tom Bell

Fairfax

Photo of Clive Revill

Clive Revill

Pierrepoint

Photo of Clare Holman

Clare Holman

Iris Bentley

Photo of Mark McGann

Mark McGann

Niven Craig

Photo of Jack Deam

Jack Deam

Terry Stringer

Photo of Linda Bassett

Linda Bassett

Mrs. Miles

Photo of Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Lord Goddard

Photo of Bill Dean

Bill Dean

Foreman of the Jury

Photo of Edward Hardwicke

Edward Hardwicke

Approved School Principal

Photo of Charlie Creed-Miles

Charlie Creed-Miles

Second Boy in School

Photo of Walter Sparrow

Walter Sparrow

Nightwatchman

Photo of Murray Melvin

Murray Melvin

Secondary School Teacher

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