Overview
A young woman is framed for the murder of a wealthy man who met his death at the hands of his heirs.
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Music
Music by Eric Spear
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Harry Waxman
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Peter CheyneyNovel
- Brock WilliamsScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 1, 1954
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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Cast
Derrick De MarneySlim Callaghan
Harriette JohnsCynthia Meraulton
Adrienne CorriMayolo
Robert AdairAugust Meraulton
Delphi LawrenceEffie Perkins
Michael BalfourCoffee Stallkeeper- Larry BurnsDarky
- Michael PartridgeJengel
Howard DouglasTweest
Trevor ReidInspector Gringall- Frank SiemanSergeant Fields
- John AinsworthP.C. Masters
- Brenda GaySecretary of William Meraulton
- Peter NeilWilliam Meraulton
- John MillerManservant
- Roger WilliamsBellamy Meraulton
Belinda LeeJenny Appleby- Robert MooreNightclub Manager
- Alex GallierCompere (as Alex De Gallier)
John LongdenJeremy Meraulton
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