The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks involved with greyhound racing. She becomes a suspect, but flees the scene in order to deliver a message to the dead man's brother. She is protected from the police by a night club entertainer, who she learns is the man she is seeking.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- William Cameron MenziesDirector
- Ted BerkmanScreenplay
- Arthur WimperisWriter
- Miklós RózsaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- John MillsJim Connor
- Rène RayEileen
- Charles OliverTerrell, gang boss
- Bruce SetonMadison, tall henchman
- Julian VedeySteve, short henchman
- Robert NewtonDave Connor
- Allan JeayesThe Detective Inspector
- Frank AtkinsonProtheroe, the butler
- Tyrell DavisCharlie, the Bartender
- William DewhurstTrain Passenger
- Alf GoddardJake
- Clifford HeatherleyCast
Stills
Themes
false accusations