Summary
Duncan Lamont plays Jane Hylton's jealous husband. In a confrontation, Lamont accidentally shoots Hylton's lover. Convinced that he's a murderer, he heads for the hills as a police hunt begins... Classic British thriller from the creator of Dixon Of Dock Green.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 59
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 1 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 crime movies, −45 min on the typical 106
typical 10661Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 18 more
Released
1954
July 5, 1954
72 years ago
Genres
CrimeMysteryDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 9 more20 people
- Jane HyltonDiana Taylor
- Duncan LamontJack Taylor
- Donald GrayJimmy Thompson
- Meredith EdwardsBob Edwards
- Cyril SmithAlf Quinney
- Irene HandlMrs. Raymond
- Hugo SchusterHartl
- Kynaston ReevesPathologist
Hugh MoxeyAssistant Commissioner- THTony HiltonTubby
- SVStanley VilvenAttwood
- HKHamilton KeeneFire Officer (as Hamilton Keane)
- GBGwen BaconMrs. Thompson
- CBCharlie BirdPolice Sergeant (uncredited)
Stratford Johns2nd Fireman (uncredited)- ALArthur Lovegrove1st Fireman (uncredited)
Jack MayMan Being Interviewed by Detective (uncredited)- JTJack TaylorDetective Sergeant Dutton (uncredited)
- JHJohn H. WatsonPolice Constable (uncredited)
Neil WilsonLandlord (uncredited)
Directing · 5
- Daniel Birt Director
- John Pitcher Third Assistant Director
- Bert Pearl Second Assistant Director
- Robert Lynn Assistant Director
- Doris Martin Continuity
Writing · 2
- Ted Willis Screenplay
- Percy Hoskins Story
Production · 2
- Ronald Kinnoch Producer
- E.A. Joseph Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Freddie Cooper Focus Puller
- Arthur Graham Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Bill Lewthwaite Editor
- Peter R. Hunt Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- George Fisher Sound Editor
- Charles Wheeler Boom Operator
- Len Page Sound Recordist
Art · 2
- Ray Simm Art Direction
- Harry Pottle Draughtsman
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- George Frost Makeup Artist
- June Robinson Hairdresser
- Amy Binney Wardrobe Master
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