The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is only able to meet with her briefly before she is found murdered. Dan is the obvious suspect but has only 36 hours to find out who murdered her. In so doing he uncovers a shocking catalogue of his wife's past affairs and an identity that he knew nothing about.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
16 audience votes
Key crew
- Ivor SlaneyOriginal Music Composer
- Steve FisherScreenplay
- Montgomery TullyDirector
Cast
- Dan DuryeaMajor Bill Rogers
- Elsie AlbiinKatherine 'Katie' Rogers (as Elsy Albiin)
- Gudrun UreSister Jenny Miller (as Ann Gudrun)
- Eric PohlmannSlossen, the smuggler
- John ChandosOrville Hart
- Kenneth GriffithHenry Slosson
- Harold LangHarry Cross
- Marianne StonePam Palmer
- Jane CarrSoup Kitchen Supervisor
- Michael GoldenThe Inspector
- Christine AdrianMrs. Hart (Uncredited)
- Sheila BerryWren (Uncredited)
Stills
Themes
on the runb moviebritish noir