Burnt Evidence
Appearance
Burnt Evidence | |
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Directed by | Daniel Birt |
Screenplay by | Ted Willis |
Produced by | Ronald Kinnoch |
Starring | Jane Hylton Duncan Lamont Meredith Edwards Donald Gray |
Cinematography | Jo Jago |
Edited by | W.J. Lewthwaite |
Production company | Act Films Ltd |
Distributed by | Monarch Film Corporation (world distribution) |
Release date | 1954 |
Running time | 61 minutes[1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Burnt Evidence is a 1954 British drama film directed by Daniel Birt and starring Jane Hylton, Duncan Lamont and Donald Gray.[2] A man accidentally kills another and is hunted down by the police. The film was produced by Ronald Kinnoch for Act Films Ltd.[3]
Cast
- Jane Hylton - Diana Taylor
- Duncan Lamont - Jack Taylor
- Donald Gray - Jimmy Thompson
- Meredith Edwards - Bob Edwards
- Cyril Smith - Alf Quinney
- Irene Handl - Mrs. Raymond
- Hugo Schuster - Hartl
- Kynaston Reeves - Pathologist
Critical reception
TV Guide called it a "Routine thriller";[4] while Sky Cinema called it a "Relentlessly sombre thriller."[5]
References
- ^ http://www.bbfc.co.uk/releases/burnt-evidence-1970
- ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/28196
- ^ Action! Fifty Years in the Life of a Union. Published: 1983 (UK). Publisher: ACTT. ISBN 0 9508993 0 5. ACT Films Limited - Ralph Bond p81 (producer listed as Ronald Kinnoch)
- ^ http://www.tvguide.com/movies/burnt-evidence/review/121812/
- ^ http://www.sky.com/tv/movie/burnt-evidence-1954