Overview
Ace crime reporter Watling tries to discover the identity of a notorious jewel thief, but his informant is murdered. At a house party, Watling helps detective Adam expose the criminal.
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Setting
Set in London
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Geoffrey Faithfull
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Jack HenryStory
- Carl HeckWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 1, 1953
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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Cast
Ronald HowardDet. Sgt. Fitzgerald
Mary GermaineKathleen Fraser
Jack WatlingFrank Mitchell
Ronald AdamInsp. Duggan- Stuart LindsellLord Wexford
Gene AndersonRenee Wexford
Peter HammondAndy Fraser
Graham StarkGinger
Edwin RichfieldBill Neilson
Alastair HunterSuperintendent Carter- Adrienne ScottCynthia Leyland
- Michael McCarthyHawkins
Diana CouplandThe Singer
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