Mine Own Executioner
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| Directed by | Anthony Kimmins |
| Written by | Nigel Balchin |
| Based on | Mine Own Executioner by Nigel Balchin |
| Produced by | Anthony Kimmins Jack Kitchin Alexander Korda (exec producer) |
| Starring | Burgess Meredith Kieron Moore |
| Cinematography | Wilkie Cooper |
| Edited by | Richard Best |
| Music by | Benjamin Frankel |
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| Distributed by | British Lion Films |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £295,000 |
| Box office | £158,734 (UK) |
Mine Own Executioner is a 1947 British psychological thriller drama film starring Burgess Meredith and directed by Anthony Kimmins, and based on the novel of the same name by Nigel Balchin. It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival. The title is derived from a quotation of John Donne's "Devotions", which serves as an epigraph for the original book.