Synopsis
An Englishman with a grudge against an insurance company for a disallowed claim fakes his own death and escapes to Spain, but is soon pursued by an insurance investigator.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
48 audience votes
Key crew
- Carol ReedDirector
- John MortimerScreenplay
- William AlwynOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Laurence HarveyRex Black
- Lee RemickStella Black
- Alan BatesStephen
- Felix AylmerParson
- Eleanor SummerfieldHilda Tanner
- Colin GordonSolicitor
- Allan CuthbertsonJenkins
- Harold GoldblattTom Webster
- Noel PurcellMiles Bleeker
- Ramsay AmesMadge Penderby
- Fernando ReyPolice Official
- Juanjo MenéndezRoberto (as Juan Jose Menendez)
Stills
Themes
spaingibraltarinsurance fraudinsurance investigatorfake deathgliderironic endingplane wreckmálaga, spainrock of gibraltarrelentless investigator