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15/04/1955 Crime 0h 59m
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A Jagged Edge of Violence that Shatters the Screen with Suspense!

Overview

A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on view in a glass cage. But this act also results in several murders, a kidnapping, and a poisoning!

  1. Montgomery Tully

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. John Ireland

    Pel Pelham

  2. Honor Blackman

    Jenny Pelham

  3. Geoffrey Keen

    Harry Stanton

  4. Eric Pohlmann

    Henri Sapolio

  5. Sidney James

    Tony Lewis

  6. Liam Redmond

    Inspector Lindley

  7. Tonia Bern

    Rena Maroni

  8. Sydney Tafler

    Rorke

  9. Ferdy Mayne

    Bertie

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2019-11-13
Pel Pelham Opening Soon With Starving Man Act.

The Glass Tomb (AKA: The Glass Cage) is directed by Montgomery Tully and adapted to screenplay by Richard Landau from the story The Outsiders written by A. E. Martin. It stars John Ireland, Honor Blackman, Geoffrey Keen, Eric Pohlmann, Sid James and Sydney Tafler. Music is by Leonard Salzedo and cinematography by Walter Harvey.

Pel Pelham's carnival is in town and the star attraction is Sapolio, a man prepared to be locked in a glass cage and starve himself for 70 days. But when a couple of murders occur at the carnival, the police become i...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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