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1948
1h 15m
Crime
Drama
Thriller

Status

Released

Release

1948

Runtime

1h 15m

Storyline

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 15m
May 18, 1948
Languages
English
Director
Compton Bennett
Production
Sydney Box Productions
Sydney Box Productions
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

14 Cast Members

Ann Todd

Ann Todd

Frances "Frankie" Tribe

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Eddie Tribe

Bill Owen

Bill Owen

Ron

Maxwell Reed

Maxwell Reed

Olaf Tyson

Edward Rigby

Edward Rigby

Bill Shackle

Eliot Makeham

Eliot Makeham

Mr. Walter Bigley

Jane Hylton

Jane Hylton

Doris

Margaret Withers

Margaret Withers

Mrs.Bigley

John Turnbull

John Turnbull

Superintendent

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Inspector

Milton Rosmer

Milton Rosmer

Governor

Lyn Evans

Waterman

Andrew Crawford

Andrew Crawford

Barber shop customer

Garry Marsh

Garry Marsh

Barber shop customer

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