The Traitors (1962 film)

The Traitors
The Traitors
	U.S. half sheet poster
Directed by	Robert Tronson
Written by	J. Levy; Jim O'Connolly
Produced by	Jim O'Connolly
Starring	Patrick Allen; Jacqueline Ellis; James Maxwell
Cinematography	Michael Reed
Edited by	Peter Boita
Music by	Johnny Douglas
Production; company	James O'Connolly Productions (as Ello)
Distributed by	J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors (UK)
Release date	May 1962
Running time	71 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Traitors is a 1962 British thriller film directed by Robert Tronson and starring Patrick Allen, Jacqueline Ellis, Zena Walker and James Maxwell.^[1]

Premise[]

A British agent and an American from NATO co-operate in an attempt to smash a communist spy ring. Following the discovery of a top secret microfilm after a plane crash, the two become embroiled in a complex web of treachery and double agents, before finally bringing the enemy spies to justice.

Cast[]

Patrick Allen – John Lane
Jacqueline Ellis – Mary
James Maxwell – Ray Ellis
Zena Walker – Annette Lane
Ewan Roberts – Col. Burlinson
Jeffrey Segal – Dr. Lindt
Anne Padwick – Mrs. Lindt
Harold Goodwin – Edwards
John Bown – Mason
Sean Lynch – Porter
Jack May – Burton
Anton Rodgers - Curtis (agent posing as bookmaker)
Mark Singleton – Venner

Critical reception[]

Britmovie called the film a "decent second feature espionage drama."^[2]

References[]

^ "The Traitors". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
^ http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/The-Traitors_1962/

External links[]

The Traitors at IMDb

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[1] "The Traitors". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.

[2] ttp://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/The-Traitors_1962/

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