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The Siege of Pinchgut (1959)

THE MOST CHILLING ULTIMATUM EVER HURLED AT THE SCREEN!..."do what I say or I'll blow the whole city to hell!"

Genre : Action, Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Harry Watt
Writer : Harry Watt, Jon Cleary

Synopsis

An escaped prisoner is trying to clear his name.

Actors

Aldo Ray
Aldo Ray
Matt Kirk
Heather Sears
Heather Sears
Ann Fulton
Neil McCallum
Neil McCallum
Johnny Kirk
Victor Maddern
Victor Maddern
Bert
Carlo Giustini
Carlo Giustini
Luke (as Carlo Justini)
Alan Tilvern
Alan Tilvern
Superintendent Hanna
Barbara Mullen
Barbara Mullen
Mrs. Fulton
Gerry Duggan
Gerry Duggan
Pat Fulton
Kenneth J. Warren
Kenneth J. Warren
Police Commissioner (as Kenneth Warren)
Grant Taylor
Grant Taylor
Constable Macey
Deryck Barnes
Deryck Barnes
Sergeant Drake (as Derek Barnes)
Richard Vernon
Richard Vernon
Under Secretary
Ewan MacDuff
Ewan MacDuff
Naval Captain (as Ewan Macduff)
Martin Boddey
Martin Boddey
Brigadier
Max Robertson
Max Robertson
Motorcycle Policeman
John Pusey
John Pusey
Small Boy
Fred Abbott
Fred Abbott
Constable

Crews

Harry Watt
Harry Watt
Director
Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon
Producer
Kenneth V. Jones
Kenneth V. Jones
Original Music Composer
Gordon Dines
Gordon Dines
Director of Photography
Harry Watt
Harry Watt
Adaptation
Inman Hunter
Inman Hunter
Story
Lee Robinson
Lee Robinson
Story
Harry Watt
Harry Watt
Screenplay
Jon Cleary
Jon Cleary
Screenplay
Alexander Baron
Alexander Baron
Additional Dialogue

Trailers and other movies

The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) Original Trailer [FHD]

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