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The Desperate Man

Two reporters are held hostage in old castle, by thief, looking for jewels, that he had buried, after robbing a local house.

57m1959NRTMDb 5.0

CrimeDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Peter MaxwellDirectorConrad PhillipsConrad PhillipsCurtisJill IrelandJill IrelandCarol BourneWilliam HartnellWilliam HartnellSmithCharles GrayCharles GrayLawsonPeter SwanwickPeter SwanwickHoad
Arthur GomezLandlord
Doris YorkeMrs FiggisJean AubreyJean AubreyWaitress
John WarwickInspector CobleyPatricia BurkePatricia BurkeMiss PrewErnest ButcherErnest ButcherGrocerBrian WeskeBrian WeskeYoung Man
Marian CollinsYoung Girl

Storyline

Two reporters are held hostage in old castle, by thief, looking for jewels, that he had buried, after robbing a local house.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
1 December 1959
Runtime
57m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
5.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Production

Director
Peter Maxwell
Writers
Paul Somers, James Eastwood
Studios
Merton Park Studios
Countries
United Kingdom

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English