Penny and the Pownall Case
Appearance
Penny and the Pownall Case is a 1948 British mystery film directed by Slim Hand and starring Ralph Michael, Peggy Evans, Diana Dors and Christopher Lee.[1]
The music was by Elisabeth Lutyens, making her the first female British composer to score a feature film.[2]
Premise
A model helps a Scotland Yard detective to hunt down a gang of criminals smuggling Nazi war criminals out of Europe.
Cast
- Ralph Michael - Michael Carson
- Peggy Evans - Penny Justin
- Diana Dors - Molly James
- Christopher Lee - Jonathan Blair
- Frederick Piper - Policeman
- Olaf Pooley - Von Leicher
- Ethel Coleridge - Mrs. Hodgson
- Sam Costa - Reception Clerk
- Dennis Vance - Crawford
- Shaun Noble - Pownall
- John Lorrell - Fraser
- Philip Saville - Police Car Driver
- Peter Madren - Adams
- Duncan Carse - Boatman