The read
It runs a compact 1h 11m.
Synopsis
Several murders of nuclear scientists, that baffles Scotland Yard, occur in London around the same time that Bill Locklin, a special officer from the United States State Department, arrives to oversee the transfer of Professor Leon Dushenko, a Russian scientist who has fled the USSR. An attempt on Dushenko's life is made with a monkey's paw-print found at the scene.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Ken HughesDirector
- James EastwoodScreenplay
- Ken HughesScreenplay
Cast
- Richard ConteBill Locklin
- Rona AndersonJulia Jackson
- Russell NapierSupt. John Harrington
- Sylva LangováHilde Heller, chief spy
- Colin GordonHarry Martin - reporter
- Donald BissetEditor Harris
- John King-KellySpy Henchman
- Bernard RebelVinson - Spy Henchman
- Arnold MarléProf. Leon Dushenko
- John HorsleyDet. Sgt. Gibson
- Jane WelshSupt. McCollum - sanitarium
- Aimée DelamainMrs. Henley
Stills
Themes
london, englandscotland yardmonkeyussrstate department