Dancing with Crime
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| Directed by | John Paddy Carstairs |
| Produced by | James Carter |
| Written by | Peter Fraser (story) Brock Williams (screenplay) |
| Starring | Richard Attenborough as Ted Peters Barry K. Barnes as Paul Baker Sheila Sim as Joy Goodall Barry Jones as Gregory Bill Rowbotham as Dave Robinson John Warwick as Detective Inspector Carter |
| Music by | Benjamin Frankel |
| Cinematography | Reginald Wyer |
| Editing by | Eily Boland |
| Studio | Southall Studios |
| Release date(s) | 1947 |
| Running time | 83 min |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Dancing with Crime is a 1947 British film directed by John Paddy Carstairs with a screenplay by Brock Williams from an original story by Peter Fraser.
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[edit] Plot
Boyhood friends and comrades in the Army, Ted Peters (Richard Attenborough) and Dave Robinson (Bill Rowbotham) are back in civvies. Ted becomes a taxi driver and hopes to marry Joy Goodall, a pretty chorus girl. Dave, seeking easy money, joins a gang which has its headquarters in a suburban palais-de-danse. The gang is headed by a man called Gregory (Barry Jones), and includes Paul Baker (Barry K. Barnes), and petty crooks Sniffy and Pogson. Ted refuses to join them.[1]
[edit] Cast
- Richard Attenborough as Ted Peters
- Sheila Sim as Joy Goodall
- Garry Marsh as Sgt. Murray
- John Warwick as Det. Insp. Carter
- Judy Kelly as Toni
- Barry Jones as Gregory
- Bill Owen as Dave Robinson
- Dirk Bogarde as Policeman
- Barry K. Barnes as Paul Baker
[edit] References
- ^ Daily Mail Film Award Annual 1948
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