Overview
A pair of hoodlums steal a car in which there is a note - a ransom letter - directed to a wealthy man whose daughter has just been kidnapped. The two gangsters stole the abductor's car and when they find the note, they decide to take advantage of the situation and collect the money.
Fun facts
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Cinematography
Cinematography by James Wilson
Details
- Director
- Writers
- John RoddickScreenplay
- Edgar WallaceOriginal Story
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 1, 1963
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Production
Cast
Jack GwillimRolf Nelson- Erica RogersKim Harris
- Brian SmithSteve Houston
- Tony GarnettJimmy Vosler
Barry LinehanPaul Kenyon- Murray HayneAlex Nichols
- Howard GreeneEddy McQuire
Philip LathamLawrence- Maria LennardPhillipa Martin
- Jack RodneyMick O'Leary
- Donna PearsonChristina Neilson
- Anthony BaileyJumbo Johnson
Michael MellingerWaiter- Ann BassettLift Attendant
- Peter ThomasPolice Constable
Oliver MacGreevyCafe Owner- George Grimshaw BrownDouglas
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