Top billed cast

1. 

   Richard Todd

   Victor Webster

2. 

   Robert Morley

   Montgomery

3. 

   Dudley Sutton

   Stanley Herbert "Stan" Coulter

4. 

   Ronald Lacey

   William Henry "Billy" Herne

5. 

   Jess Conrad

   Brian Harold "Barney" Lee

6. 

   Tony Garnett

   James Alan "Ginger" Thompson

7. 

   Wilfrid Brambell

   Norman Albert Brewer

8. 

   Felix Aylmer

   Judge

9. 

   David Lodge

   Mr. Herne

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-11-19

Richard Todd and Robert Morley star in this super courtroom drama with a good solid story and some really deft performances. A nightwatchman is murdered and four troublemaking youths are apprehended by the police and put on trial for the crime. What appears, initially, to be a bit of a fait-accompli develops into an interesting evaluation of social norms and attitudes in early 60s Britain. Todd is incisive as the prosecuting barrister and Morley much less avuncular with his conducting of their defence than is usual for his performances. Dudley Sutton (probably most famous as "Tinker" in the BB...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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