Hot Ice (1952 film)
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Directed by | Kenneth Hume |
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Based on | Weekend at Thrackley Alan Melville |
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Edited by | John Shirley |
Music by | Ivor Slaney |
Production company | Charles Reynolds Productions |
Distributed by | Apex Film Distributors |
Release date | December 1952 |
Running time | 65 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Hot Ice is a 1952 British comedy crime film directed by Kenneth Hume and starring John Justin, Barbara Murray and Ivor Barnard.[1] It was released as a second feature. It is based on the 1934 novel Weekend at Thrackley by Alan Melville and its subsequent play version. An eccentric invites an assortment of guests to his country house, planning to rob them of their valuables.
Cast[]
- John Justin as Jim Henderson
- Barbara Murray as Mary
- Ivor Barnard as Edwin Carson
- John Penrose as Freddie Usher
- Michael Balfour as Jacobson
- Gabrielle Brune as Marcella
- as Burroughs
- Bill Shine as Henry
- Fred Gray
- as Marilyn
- Sam Kydd as Adams
- as Kenrick
- Archie Duncan as Wilson
- as Constable #1
- Billy Howard as Constable #2
- as Mrs. Bertram
- as Club Waiter
- as Man in Club
References[]
- ^ Chibnall & McFarlane p.127
Bibliography[]
- Chibnall, Steve & McFarlane, Brian. The British 'B' Film. Palgrave MacMillan, 2009.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1952 films
- British films
- British crime comedy films
- 1950s crime comedy films
- Films set in England
- 1952 comedy films
- British black-and-white films
- 1950s British film stubs
- Crime comedy film stubs