Top billed cast

1. 

   Eric Portman

   Victor James Colebrooke

2. 

   Dulcie Gray

   Anne Fielding

3. 

   Derek Farr

   Jack Williams

4. 

   Roland Culver

   Chief Inspector Conway

5. 

   Stanley Holloway

   Sergeant Sullivan

6. 

   Barbara Everest

   Mrs Colebrooke

7. 

   Bonar Colleano

   Corporal Nick Mappolo

8. 

   Jenny Laird

   Jeannie McLaren

9. 

   Kathleen Harrison

   Florrie

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-07

I always thought that Eric Portman was never much more than an efficient actor; rarely does he ever deviate from his usual, rather linear, style of performance. This one, though, is a bit different and he is rather good as the son of a hangman who, losing his grasp on reality, is obsessed with strangling young women. With the police (Roland Culver & a rather entertaining Stanley Holloway) hot on the trail, he falls for Dulcie Gary ("Anne") and for the first time, he has doubts about what to do next... Lawrence Huntingdon has done a decent job with a solid cast based on quite an intriguing Perc...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• film noir
• serial killer
• british noir
• amusement park