

Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor. When Harry loses his nerve, Sheila won't let him give up.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Jimmy Hanley
Jack Denton

Petula Clark
Sheila Farlaine

Hugh Sinclair
Michael Farlaine

Edward Rigby
Harry

Anthony Newley
Jimmy Knowles

Barbara Murray
Joan Robbins

Maurice Denham
Mr. Knowles

Patricia Dainton
Girl on Bus
Michael Balfour
Jim Kennedy

Linden Travers
Mary Lamont

Brenda Bruce
Miss Smith

Frederick Piper
Max Marshall

Sandra Dorne
Ruby Baines

Russell Waters
Mr. Robbins

Anthony Steel
Harris

James Hayter
Man with Summons

Dandy Nichols
Mrs. Marshall
Barbara Leake
Mrs. Brand

Martin Miller
Leon Stoltz
Ben Williams
Superintendent in Cells

Philip Stainton
Detective Inspector

Cyril Chamberlain
News Reporter

John Salew
Farlaine's Manager

Arthur Hambling
Policeman

Lyn Evans
Policewoman
Douglas Herald
Man on 'bus

Robert Desmond
Mechanic (uncredited)

Dora Bryan
Talkative Hairdresser (uncredited)
Crew
Director
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Story
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Details
Release Date
1949-07-19
Runtime
85 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Gainsborough Pictures
Triton Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Genres
Comedy
Romance