Top billed cast

1. 

   Nigel Patrick

   Chief Insp. John Edward Johnnoe

2. 

   Katherine Woodville

   Mary Johnnoe

3. 

   Colin Blakely

   Charlie Ruskin

4. 

   Derren Nesbitt

   Bertie Hoyle

5. 

   Harry Andrews

   Supt. Alec Bestwick

6. 

   Roy Kinnear

   Shorty

7. 

   Margaret Whiting

   Maisie Barton

8. 

   John Cowley

   Jim Ruskin

9. 

   Allan Cuthbertson

   Smythe

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-02-12

Nigel Patrick is effective as a Scotland Yard chief inspector on the trail of a sophisticated gang responsible for a Whitechapel bank robbery. "Johnnoe" is getting close. His meticulous, no-nonsense, style of investigation is leading him close to Frank Finlay's "Sale" whom we know from the outset is a lynchpin in the criminal organisation. The criminals are no slouches, though, and they cleverly arrange to set-up the policeman and have him disgraced and suspended. Now it falls to his wife "Mary" (Katherine Woodville) and the brother of one of the gang's other victims "Ruskin" (Colin Blakely) t...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• blackmail
• detective
• bank robbery