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02/01/1964 Crime, Mystery 1h 10m
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Overview

A fastidious insurance assessor investigates a potential case of insurance fraud.

  1. Jim O'Connolly

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Peter Vaughan

    Roper

  2. John Carson

    Trevor Bayliss

  3. Yvonne Romain

    Janet Dexter

  4. Gerald Flood

    Graham Turner

  5. Glynn Edwards

    Inspector Wright

  6. John Glyn-Jones

    Player

  7. Sam Kydd

    Hotel Waiter

  8. Penny Morrell

    Helen - Turner's Secretary

  9. Deryck Guyler

    Station Master

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-03-28
This is quite an interesting yarn about an insurance assessor "Roper" (Peter Vaughan) sent to look into a large claim after a businessman goes missing. Fairly swiftly, he discovers it's really a case of potential murder and his naturally inquisitive, meticulous, nature encourages him to investigate. It's not too long before he is embroiled in a tale of money, debts, adultery and corpse-hunting. It's not exactly the stuff of Hercule Poirot, and the production is all a low-budget affair, but Vaughan carries it all off quite well as he tries to pull together the threads of infidelity and fraud, a...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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