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Wanted for Murder

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

1h 41m1946NRTMDb 6.4

CrimeDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Lawrence HuntingtonDirectorEric PortmanEric PortmanVictor James ColebrookeDulcie GrayDulcie GrayAnne FieldingDerek FarrDerek FarrJack WilliamsRoland CulverRoland CulverChief Inspector ConwayStanley HollowayStanley HollowaySergeant SullivanBarbara EverestBarbara EverestMrs ColebrookeBonar ColleanoBonar ColleanoCorporal Nick MappoloJenny LairdJenny LairdJeannie McLarenKathleen HarrisonKathleen HarrisonFlorrieBill ShineBill ShineDetective EllisViola LyelViola LyelMabel CooperJohn SalewJohn SalewDetective Walters
John RuddockGlover
Edna WoodMiss KempGeorge CarneyGeorge CarneyBoat Rental AgentMary MackenzieMary MackenzieGirl at FairWilfrid Hyde-WhiteWilfrid Hyde-WhiteGuide in Madame Tussaud'sMoira ListerMoira ListerMiss Willis
Gerhard KempinskiHead Waiter
Caven WatsonUnderground AttendantWally PatchWally PatchMerry-Go-Round BarkerFrank AtkinsonFrank AtkinsonChip Shop CustomerMarie AultMarie AultFlower SellerBeatrice CampbellBeatrice CampbellMurielHoward DouglasHoward DouglasHead Park Keeper
Alexander FieldFirst Newspaper Seller
Soja OoternanSingerTony QuinnTony QuinnMugsy KnightJohnnie SchofieldJohnnie SchofieldChip Shop OwnerHarry TerryHarry TerryPark Keeper

Storyline

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
17 June 1946
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
6.4 / 10 (34 votes)

Production

Director
Lawrence Huntington
Writers
Emeric Pressburger, Rodney Ackland
Studios
Marcel Hellman Productions
Countries
United Kingdom

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English