Dial 999 (1955 film)
| Dial 999 | |
|---|---|
 US theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Montgomery Tully |
| Written by | Montgomery Tully |
| Produced by | Alec C. Snowden |
| Starring | Gene Nelson Mona Freeman John Bentley |
| Cinematography | Phil Grindrod |
| Edited by | Geoffrey Miller |
| Music by | Richard Taylor |
Production company | Todon Productions |
| Distributed by | Anglo-Amalgamated (UK) RKO Radio Pictures (US) |
Release dates | December 1955 (UK)
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Running time | 89 minutes (Dial 999) 78 minutes (The Way Out) |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Language | English |
Dial 999 is a 1955 British crime drama film directed and written by Montgomery Tully based on the novel of the same name by Bruce Graeme.[2] Produced by the British company, Todon Productions, it was shot at the Merton Park Studios in London. RKO Radio Pictures purchased the rights to distribute it in the United States, where it was released in a cut form as The Way Out on 11 April 1956. The film stars Gene Nelson as Greg Carradine, Mona Freeman as Terry Moffat Carradine, and John Bentley as Detective Sergeant Seagrave.
Cast
- Greg Carradine - Gene Nelson
- Terry Carradine - Mona Freeman
- Det. Sgt. Seagrave - John Bentley
- John Moffat - Michael Goodliffe
- Cressett - Sydney Tafler
- Tom Smithers - Charles Victor
- Vera Bellamy - Paula Byrne
- Inspector Keyes - Michael Golden
- George - Arthur Lovegrove
- Harding - Charles Mortimer
- Anderson - Cyril Chamberlain
- Harry Briggs - Tony Sympson
- Plainclothes Officer - Jack McNaughton
- Fingerprint Man - Michael Duffield
- 1st Brewers Man - Patrick Newell
- Blonde - Kay Callard
- Plainclothes Officer - Peter Welch
- Policewoman Larkins - Margaret Harrison
- Radio Operator - Kenneth Midwood
- Alf - Clifford Buckton
- 1st Police Constable - Frank Forsythe
- 2nd Police Constable - Frank Hawkins
- Policeman - Walter Gatell
- Bob - Harry Lane
- Model - Barbara Roscoe
References
- ^ "The Way Out: Detail View". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ Dial 999 at the BFI Database
External links
- Dial 999 at IMDb
- Dial 999 at AllMovie
- Dial 999 at the TCM Movie Database
- Dial 999 at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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