13 East Street

13 East Street
Directed by	Robert S. Baker
Written by	John Gilling Robert S. Baker
Produced by	Monty Berman Robert S. Baker
Starring	Patrick Holt Sandra Dorne Sonia Holm
Cinematography	Monty Berman
Edited by
Music by	John Lanchbery
Production company	Tempean Films
Distributed by	Eros Films
Release date	March 1952
Running time	72 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

13 East Street is a 1952 British crime thriller film directed by Robert S. Baker and starring Patrick Holt, Sandra Dorne and Sonia Holm.^[1]

It was shot at Twickenham Studios with some location shooting around London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrew Mazzei. It was produced as a second feature by Tempean Films which specialised in producing films designed to support the main feature on a double bill during the early 1950s.

Synopsis[]

In order to break up a gang trading in stolen goods, a Scotland Yard detective goes undercover. He robs a jewellery shop and is sentenced to prison so that he can gain the confidence of the gang's leaders and infiltrate their organisation.

Cast[]

• Patrick Holt as Insp. Gerald Blake
• Sandra Dorne as Judy
• Sonia Holm as Joan Blake
• Robert Ayres as Larry Conn
• Dora Bryan as Valerie
• Michael Balfour as Joey Long
• as Supt. Duncan
• Michael Brennan as George Mack
• as Sgt. Follett
• Michael Ward as Barman
• as Murray
• Harry Towb as Ray
• Frank Forsyth as Prison Officer
• Edward Evans as Van Driver
• Charles Paton as Jeweller
• as Boy with football
• Andreas Malandrinos as Cafe Owner

References[]

Bibliography[]

• Mackillop, Ian & Sinyard, Neil. British Cinema of the 1950s: A Celebration. Manchester University Press, 2018.

External links[]

• 13 East Street at IMDb

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