Deathwatch
Drama
A small-time thief battles with his gay cellmate over a third illiterate, muscular convict.
Director
Vic Morrow
Writers
Bernard Frechtman, Jean Genet, Vic Morrow
Stars
Leonard Nimoy, Michael Forest, Paul Mazursky
Release Date
October 23, 1965
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 4
Reviews
🎭 Top Cast
Leonard Nimoy
as Lefranc
Michael Forest
as Greeneyes
Paul Mazursky
as Maurice
Robert Ellenstein
as Guard
Gavin MacLeod
as Emil
👤
Susan Breckir
👤
Fletcher Fist
👤
Ed Johnson
👤
Robert Pickering
👤
Andre Tayir
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Production
Deathwatch Company
🏷️ Keywords
gay interesthomoerotismgay attractionsexual tensiongay prisoner
🎯 Categories
Drama
⭐ Featured Review
Even for the 60s , this is weird
"Did these boys need rent money ? I have seen several films such as this but this one tops the list of ones not to watch...."
💡 Did You Know?
A remake was planned with Rosie O'Donnell, Jodie Foster and Edie Falco but financing fell through.
📖 Synopsis
A small-time thief battles with his gay cellmate over a third illiterate, muscular convict.