The Price of Silence (1960 film)
The Price of Silence | |
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Directed by | Montgomery Tully |
Written by | Maurice J. Wilson |
Based on | the novel One Step From Murder by Laurence Meynell[1] |
Produced by | Maurice J. Wilson |
Starring | Gordon Jackson June Thorburn |
Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
Edited by | Douglas Myers |
Music by | Don Banks |
Production company | Eternal Films |
Distributed by | Grand National Pictures (U.K.) |
Release date | 1960 |
Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Price of Silence is a 1960 British crime film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Gordon Jackson and June Thorburn, with Mary Clare, Maya Koumani and Terence Alexander in supporting roles.[2][3]
Plot[]
After being released from prison, Roger Fenton (Gordon Jackson) changes his name and starts to build a new life for himself. But his past catches up with him when his ex-cellmate Slug (Sam Kydd) turns up to blackmail him and an elderly visitor is murdered in his office.
Cast[]
- Gordon Jackson - Roger Fenton
- June Thorburn - Audrey Truscott
- Maya Koumani - Maria Shipley
- Terence Alexander -John Braine
- Mary Clare - Mrs. West
- Victor Brooks - Supt. Wilson
- Joan Heal - Ethel
- Olive Sloane - Landlady
- Llewellyn Rees - H.G. Shipley
- Annette Kerr - Miss Collins
- Norman Shelley - Councilor Forbes
- Sam Kydd - Slug
- Norman Mitchell - Landlord
References[]
- ^ Gifford, Denis (1 April 2016). British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set - The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 9781317740636 – via Google Books.
- ^ BFI.org
- ^ "The Price of Silence (1960) - Montgomery Tully - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie".
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1960 films
- 1960 crime drama films
- British films
- British crime drama films
- Films directed by Montgomery Tully
- 1950s British film stubs