The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal £90,000.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
61 audience votes
Key crew
- Quentin LawrenceDirector
- Lewis GreiferScreenplay
- Wilfred JosephsOriginal Music Composer
- David T. ChantlerScreenplay
Cast
- Peter CushingHarry Fordyce
- André MorellColonel Gore Hepburn
- Richard VernonPearson
- Norman BirdArthur Sanderson
- Kevin StoneyDetective Inspector Mason
- Barry LowePeter Harvill
- Edith SharpeMiss Pringle
- Lois DaineSally
- Alan HaywoodKane
- Jimmy CainsSidewalk Santa Claus (uncredited)
- Vera CookMary Fordyce (voice) (uncredited)
- Charles MorganDet. Sgt. Collins (uncredited)