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When a ransom bid results in the death of a child, the police have only one lead – the old lady who witnessed the kidnapper using a public phone box.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 66GoodWatch 72
IMDb6.6
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 crime movies, −26 min on the typical 106
typical 10680Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 24 countries
+14Released
1964
December 1, 1964
62 years ago
Genres
CrimeDramaMysteryThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
and 7 more13 people
Directing · 5
- Frank Nesbitt Director
- Renée Glynne Continuity
- Ray Freeborn Third Assistant Director
- Michael Dryhurst Second Assistant Director
- Gordon Gilbert Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Neil McCallum Screenplay
- Evelyn Berckman Novel
Production · 3
- Jack Parsons Producer
- Clifton Brandon Production Manager
- Barbara Allen Production Secretary
Camera · 4
- Arthur Lavis Director of Photography
- Laurie Ridley Still Photographer
- Len Harris Camera Operator
- Louis H. Lavelly Focus Puller
Editing · 1
- Robert Winter Editor
Sound · 7
- Carlo Martelli Original Music Composer
- Philip Martell Conductor
- Colin Miller Assistant Sound Editor
- Buster Ambler Sound Recordist
- Spencer Reeve Sound Editor
- Tom Buchanan Boom Operator
Art · 3
- George Provis Art Direction
- Tony Reading Draughtsman
- Peter Russell Assistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Joyce James Hairdresser
- Harold Fletcher Makeup Artist
- Jean Fairlie Wardrobe Supervisor
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