Man Detained

Man Detained
Directed by	Robert Tronson
Written by	Richard Harris
Based on	A Debt Discharged by Edgar Wallace
Produced by	Jack Greenwood Jim O'Connolly
Starring	Bernard Archard Elvi Hale Paul Stassino
Cinematography	Bert Mason
Edited by	Robert Jordan Hill
Music by	Bernard Ebbinghouse
Production company	Merton Park Studios
Distributed by	Anglo-Amalgamated
Release date	October 1961
Running time	59 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Man Detained is a 1961 British crime film directed by Robert Tronson and starring Bernard Archard, Elvi Hale and Paul Stassino. Part of the long-running series of Edgar Wallace Mysteries films made at Merton Park Studios, it is loosely based on the 1916 novel A Debt Discharged by Edgar Wallace.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Peter Mullins.

Cast

• Bernard Archard as Det. Inspector Verity
• Elvi Hale as Kay Simpson
• Paul Stassino as James Helder
• Michael Coles as Frank Murray
• Ann Sears as Stella Maple
• Victor Platt as Thomas Maple
• Patrick Jordan as Brand
• Clifford Earl as Det. Sgt. Wentworth
• Gerald Lawson as Old Man
• Jean Aubrey as Gillian Murray
• Gareth Davies as Police Constable

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Man Detained at IMDb