Crime and Punishment, USA

Bob (George Hamilton) has buried evidence of his first murder, gets interrupted tossing the weapon in the LA River, then we meet his girlfriend to-be (Mary Murphy), mom (Toni Merrill) and sister (Marian Seldes), in the low rent Dostoyevsky adaptation, Crime And Punishment U.S.A., 1959.

Rafe (Wayne Heffley) brings pal Bob (George Hamilton), whom we know is a murderer and also, we learn, a criminology student, to the station, to collect stuff held by the pawnbroker he killed, and to meet Lt. Porter (Frank Silvera), in Crime And Punishment U.S.A., 1959, from the Dostoyevsky.

George Hamilton's movie debut, evidently legit LA police radio traffic, location shooting in Santa Monica, the opening of producing and directing brothers Terry and Denis Sanders' version of the Dostoyevsky, Crime And Punishment U.S.A., 1959, Wayne Heffley the roommate.