Time Limit

Colonel William Edwards is a military investigator tasked with reviewing the case of Major Harry Cargill. During the Korean War, Cargill was taken prisoner and is now accused of treason for collaborating with the enemy. Although Cargill confesses to the crime and Edwards faces pressure from his superiors to proceed with a court martial, the investigator becomes convinced that the Major is actually innocent.

The film was directed by Karl Malden and produced by Richard Widmark and William Reynolds. The cast features Richard Widmark as Colonel Edwards and Richard Basehart as Major Cargill, alongside Dolores Michaels, June Lockhart, Carl Benton Reid, and Martin Balsam. This American production, released in 1957, blends elements of drama, mystery, and war over a runtime of 97 minutes.

The movie has received positive feedback from audiences. It holds a rating of 7.3/10 on IMDb based on 1,500 votes and a rating of 7.2/10 on TMDB from 28 votes.