Don't Talk to Strange Men
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| Directed by | Pat Jackson |
| Screenplay by | Gwen Cherrell |
| Produced by | Derick Williams |
| Cinematography | Stephen Dade |
| Edited by | Helen Wiggins |
Production company | A Derick Williams Production |
| Distributed by | Bryanston Films (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 min |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £21,690[1] |
Don't Talk to Strange Men is a 1962 British crime thriller film directed by Pat Jackson and produced at Marylebone Film Studios and on location in Buckinghamshire.[2]
Plot
A schoolgirl becomes embroiled in a liaison with a strange man who calls her in a phone kiosk as she waits for a bus in a quiet country lane. However, she finds herself and her younger sister in mortal danger and with a serial killer on the loose the man may be dangerous.
Cast
- Christina Gregg as Jean
- Janina Faye as Ann
- Cyril Raymond as Mr. Painter
- Gillian Lind as Mrs. Painter
- Conrad Phillips as Ron
- Dandy Nichols as Molly
- Gwen Nelson as Mrs. Mason
Critical reception
In the Radio Times, Tony Sloman wrote "This worthy little feature with a social message is more interesting now for its depiction of early 1960s Britain," but concluded that "director Pat Jackson's thriller still has relevance today."[3]
References
- ^ Petrie, Duncan James (2017). "Bryanston Films : An Experiment in Cooperative Independent Production and Distribution" (PDF). Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: 7. ISSN 1465-3451.
- ^ "Don't Talk to Strange Men". British Film Institute. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
- ^ "Don't Talk to Strange Men – review | cast and crew, movie star rating and where to watch film on TV and online". Radio Times.
External links
Don't Talk to Strange Men at IMDb
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