Let Him Have It
The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.
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.
Director Peter Medak
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Cast
Iain Cuthbertson
Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
James Villiers
Cassels
Christopher Eccleston
Derek Bentley
Tom Courtenay
William Bentley
Clive Revill
Pierrepoint
Linda Bassett
Mrs. Miles
Walter Sparrow
Nightwatchman
Peter Jonfield
Butcher
Eileen Atkins
Lilian Bentley
Mark McGann
Niven Craig
Rudolph Walker
West Indian Driver
Peter Eyre
Humphries
Clare Holman
Iris Bentley
Ronald Fraser
Niven's Judge
Michael Elphick
Prison Officer Jack
Paul Reynolds
Christopher Craig
Norman Rossington
Postman
Steve Nicolson
PC Harrison
Vernon Dobtcheff
Clerk of Court
Serena Scott Thomas
Stella
Bill Dean
Foreman of the Jury
Jack Deam
Terry Stringer
Karl Johnson
Parris
Michael Gough
Lord Goddard
Charlie Creed-Miles
Second Boy in School
Jeremy Sinden
Soames, Daily Telegraph
Tom Bell
Fairfax
Edward Hardwicke
Approved School Principal
Murray Melvin
Secondary School Teacher
Robert Morgan
PC Miles