British cinema : crime & noir.



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6 movies on 2 DVDs. Title from disc label. Meet Mr. Callaghan is based on the novel by Peter Cheyney. Blackout, Bond of fear, Home to danger, Meet Mr. Callaghan, No trace and Recoil originally released as motion pictures in 1950, 1956, 1951, 1954, 1950 and 1953 respectively. Special features: trailers ; scene selection ; interactive menus. Blackout: Director of photography, Monty Berman ; editor, Gerald Landau ; story, Carl Nystrom ; music, John Lanchbery ; Home to danger: Director of photography, Reginald Wter ; film editor, Francis Edge ; story, Francis Edge, John Temple-Smith ; music, Malcolm Arnold -- Meet Mr. Callaghan: Director of photography, Harry Waxman ; editor, Jack Slade ; music, Eric Spear ; Bond of fear: Director of photography, Monty German ; story, Digby Wolfe ; editor, Stanley Marks ; music, Stanley Black ; No trace: Director of photography, Monty Berman ; editor, Gerald Landau ; story, Robert S. Baker ; music, John Lanchbery ; Recoil: Director of photography, Monty Berman ; editor, Sid H ayers ; music, Stanley Black. Blackout: Maxwell Reed, Dinah Sheridan, Patric Doonan. Home to danger: Guy Rolfe, Rona Anderson. Meet Mr. Callaghan: Derrick DeMarney, Harriet Johns. Bond of fear: Dermot Walsh, Jane Barrett, John Colicos. No trace: Hugh Sinclair, Dinah Sheridan. Recoil: Edward Underdown, Elizabeth Sellars, Kieron Moore. Soundtrack in English.

Title
British cinema : crime & noir.
Artist
Gilling, John, 1912-1985.
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Abstract
Blackout: "In this tight little crime film directed by Robert S. Baker, a blind man's (Maxwell Reed) sight is restored in time to solve the mystery of his girlfriend's dead (or is he) brother and a gang of smugglers."--Container. , Home to danger: "A drug dealer tries to kill his partner's daughter, when she inherits an old house."--Container. , Meet Mr. Callaghan: "Based on a Peter Cheyney novel, Slim Callaghan (De Marney), is required to solve the death of a much-hated rich man."--Container. , Bond of fear: "A man and his family on a caravan holiday in France are taken hostage by an escaped convict (John Colicos)."--Container. , No trace: Crime novelist (Hugh Sinclair) kills blackmailer and pretends to help police."--Container. , Recoil: "Jean Talbot poses as a crook to infiltrate the gang who killed her father."--Container.
Year
2009
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Rights Statement
For private home use only.