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Hell Is a City(1960)

NR04/10/1960 (GB)ThrillerCrime1h 38m
67%

Movie Score

Murder money stained his hands....

Overview

Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.

Val Guest

Director

Movie Cast

Stanley Baker photo

Stanley Baker

Insp. Harry Martineau

John Crawford photo

John Crawford

Don Starling

Donald Pleasence photo

Donald Pleasence

Gus Hawkins

Maxine Audley photo

Maxine Audley

Julia Martineau

Billie Whitelaw photo

Billie Whitelaw

Chloe Hawkins

Joseph Tomelty photo

Joseph Tomelty

Furnisher Steele

George A. Cooper photo

George A. Cooper

Doug Savage

Vanda Godsell photo

Vanda Godsell

Lucretia Luske

Lois Daine photo

Lois Daine

Cecily Wainwright

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyHammer Film Productions

Original LanguageEnglish

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