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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 58
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 13 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 mysteries, −29 min on the typical 102
typical 10273Half of all mysteries run 93–115 min.
Released
1953
October 12, 1953
73 years ago
Genres
MysteryCrimeThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 11 more23 people
- Louis HaywardSimon Templar
- Naomi ChanceCarol Denby
- Sydney TaflerMax Lennar
- Charles VictorChief Insp. Claud Teal
- Jane CarrKate Finch
- Harold LangJarvis
- William RussellKeith Merton
- Diana DorsThe Blonde in Lennar's Apartment
Fred JohnsonIrish Cassidy- TGThomas GallagherHoppy Uniatz
Russell NapierCol. Stafford
Sam KyddBarkley- JWJohn WynnMan
- GMGeorge MargoLennar's Henchman
Ian FlemingLord Merton- EBErnest BlythParty Guest (uncredited)
Erik ChittyOlder gang member (uncredited)- JMJack MandevilleParty Guest (uncredited)
- BSBunny SeamanGambler (uncredited)
- ISIan SelbyGambler (uncredited)
- JSJohn SmartMerton Party Guest (uncredited)
- HVHarry Van EngelSafari Club patron (uncredited)
Ian WilsonMan Waiting for Telephone Booth (uncredited)
Directing · 3
- Seymour Friedman Director
- Renée Glynne Continuity
- Jimmy Sangster Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Allan MacKinnon Screenplay
- Leslie Charteris Original Story
- Patrick Jenkins Dialogue
Production · 3
- Anthony Hinds Producer
- Julian Lesser Producer
- John 'Pinky' Green Production Manager
Camera · 4
- Walter J. Harvey Director of Photography
- Len Harris Camera Operator
- Harry Oakes Focus Puller
- Tom Friswell Clapper Loader
Editing · 1
- James Needs Editor
Sound · 3
- Ivor Slaney Original Music Composer
- Bill Salter Sound Recordist
- Percy Britten Boom Operator
Art · 1
- J. Elder Wills Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Philip Leakey Makeup Artist
- Nina Broe Hairstylist
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