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Recoil (1953)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 19M

Director : John Gilling
Writer : John Gilling

Synopsis

A jeweller is killed in a gang robbery leaving the daughter as the only witness. When the police can't build a case against him she decides to go undercover to infiltrate the home of the killer's brother. Slowly she is drawn into the world of the rival gangs.

Actors

Kieron Moore
Kieron Moore
Nicholas Conway
Elizabeth Sellars
Elizabeth Sellars
Jean Talbot
Edward Underdown
Edward Underdown
Michael Conway
John Horsley
John Horsley
Inspector Trubridge
Robert Raglan
Robert Raglan
Sergeant Perkins
Ethel O'Shea
Ethel O'Shea
Mrs Conway
Martin Benson
Martin Benson
Farnborough
Anthony Pelly
Anthony Pelly
Bentock
Derek Blomfield
Derek Blomfield
Wilbur
Robert Moore
Robert Moore
Roger
Bill Lowe
Bill Lowe
Walters
Michael Balfour
Michael Balfour
Parkes
Mike McCarthy
Mike McCarthy
Taxi Drive
Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming
Talbot
Marguerite Brennan
Marguerite Brennan
Michael's Maid
Louise Grainger
Louise Grainger
Michael's Nurse
Daphne Newton
Daphne Newton
Miss Crall
Michael Kelly
Michael Kelly
Crouch
John Watson
John Watson
Paul

Crews

John Gilling
John Gilling
Director
John Gilling
John Gilling
Screenplay
Robert S. Baker
Robert S. Baker
Producer
Monty Berman
Monty Berman
Producer
Jack Hanbury
Jack Hanbury
Production Manager
Stanley Black
Stanley Black
Original Music Composer
Desmond Davis
Desmond Davis
Focus Puller

Posters and backgrounds

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