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DRAMA . 1933 . 1h 9m . 4.4/10

Day of Reckoning_

"SHE WANTED THE ROMANCE THAT WAS DENIED TO HER!"

In this brutal prison drama a hen-pecked husband is sentenced to prison after getting caught with his hand in the company till. He is sent to a high-rise facility in LA. It seems the fellow was only following the instructions of his domineering, constantly nagging wife who, as soon as he is put away, takes up with a more successful businessman. This causes her new lover's ex-lover to get insanely jealous and kill the conniving wife.

Starring Richard Dix, Madge Evans, Conway Tearle
4.4/10
Rating
1h 9m
Runtime
1933
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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SHE WANTED THE ROMANCE THAT WAS DENIED TO HER!

In this brutal prison drama a hen-pecked husband is sentenced to prison after getting caught with his hand in the company till. He is sent to a high-rise facility in LA. It seems the fellow was only following the instructions of his domineering, constantly nagging wife who, as soon as he is put away, takes up with a more successful businessman. This causes her new lover's ex-lover to get insanely jealous and kill the conniving wife.

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Cast
Richard Dix stars as John Day in Day of Reckoning.
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Year context
Day of Reckoning was released 93 years ago in 1933.
Overview
In this brutal prison drama a hen-pecked husband is sentenced to prison after getting caught with his hand in the company till. He is sent to a high-rise fac...
Day of Reckoning is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 9m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
69 min (1h 9m)
Country
Rating
4.4/10 (7 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Day of Reckoning about?
In this brutal prison drama a hen-pecked husband is sentenced to prison after getting caught with his hand in the company till. He is sent to a high-rise facility in LA. It seems the fellow was only following the instructions of his domineering, constantly nagging wife who, as soon as he is put away, takes up with a more successful businessman. This causes her new lover's ex-lover to get insanely jealous and kill the conniving wife.
How long is Day of Reckoning?
Day of Reckoning has a runtime of 69 minutes (1h 9m).
Who stars in Day of Reckoning?
The cast of Day of Reckoning includes Richard Dix, Madge Evans, Conway Tearle, Una Merkel, Stuart Erwin.
What is the rating of Day of Reckoning?
Day of Reckoning has a rating of 4.4 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.

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Drama
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