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  1. Movies
  2. Breath of Life

Breath of Life

1963
1h 7m
Drama
Crime

Status

Released

Release

1963

Runtime

1h 7m

Storyline

Freddie, a motor mechanic, rescues a baby, and twenty years later he offers to become responsible for him - Tony - when he is put on probation for petty theft. Tony abuses his kindness by involving Freddie's two adolescent children in a bank robbery, in which he panics and kills the cashier. With his associate, Spud, and the children, Harry and Monica, he makes for London.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 7m
Oct 6, 1963
Languages
English
Director
J. Henry Piperno
Production
Norcon Film Productions
Norcon Film Productions
British Lion Film Corporation
British Lion Film Corporation
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

George Moon

George Moon

Freddie

Larry Martyn

Tony

April Wilding

Monica

Barry Halliday

Spud

Vivienne Lacey

Marilyn

Hugh Halliday

Harry

Gabrielle Blunt

Winnie

Leslie Wright

Max

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