Strongroom (film)
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Directed by | Vernon Sewell |
Written by | Richard Harris |
Produced by | Guido Coen |
Starring | Derren Nesbitt Colin Gordon Ann Lynn |
Cinematography | Basil Emmott |
Edited by | John Trumper |
Music by | Johnny Gregory |
Production company | Theatrecraft |
Distributed by | Bryanston Films (UK) |
Release date | May 1962 (UK) |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Strongroom is a 1962 British crime drama film directed by Vernon Sewell and starring Derren Nesbitt, Colin Gordon and Ann Lynn. During a bank robbery the bank manager, and cashier are locked in a safe, but the criminals are forced to return to the bank to release them before the police arrive.[1][2]
Cast
- Derren Nesbitt as Griff
- Colin Gordon as Mr. Spencer
- Ann Lynn as Rose Taylor
- Keith Faulkner as Len
- W. Morgan Sheppard as Alec
- Hilda Fenemore as Charlady
- Diana Chesney as Charlady
- Jack Stewart as Sergeant McIntyre
- Colin Rix as P.C. Harper
- Ian Colin as Creighton
- John Chappell as John Musgrove
- Pamela Conway as Secretary
- Colin Tapley as Haynes
- Kevin Stoney as Police Sergeant
- Duncan Lewis as Mortuary Attendant
Critical reception
- The Radio Times wrote, "director Vernon Sewell sets up this improbable story quite neatly, but it's hardly breathless entertainment." [3]
- TV Guide noted "a suspenseful, taut crime drama." [4]
References
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055484/
- ^ "Strongroom | BFI | BFI". Explore.bfi.org.uk. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ "Strongroom | Film review and movie reviews". Radio Times. 8 April 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ^ "Strongroom Review". Movies.tvguide.com. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
External links
- Strongroom at IMDb
- Strongroom at AllMovie