The read
It runs a compact 58m.
Synopsis
Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger, Theo Gaunt, on a train and explains his situation. A few days later another stranger makes a curious proposition. Arthur should participate in a fake robbery and remove some imitation jewellery from the stranger's own safe.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Key crew
- Gerard GlaisterDirector
- Roger MarshallScreenplay
Cast
- Maurice DenhamTheo Gaunt
- John CarsonInsp. Jackson
- Maria CorvinNicole Romain
- Brian PeckArthur Payne
- Anthony BateRay Underwood
- John ArnattSusp. Ross
- Eric DodsonWalker
- Billy MiltonSimpson
- Manning WilsonSgt. Bates
- Luanshya GreerSally
- Reginald BarrattPop Medwin
- Harry LittlewoodTicket Collector