Plots(1)
Trying to escape his guilt after accidentally killing his fiancee's brother, Peter Watson (Attenborough) changes his name and takes a rooms in a delapidated boarding house. There, his mental health rapidly deteriorates, and his fellow lodgers call the police after his erratic behaviour causes concern. But when Watson begins brandishing a gun, and a police sergeant is injured, matters quicky come to a head. (official distributor synopsis)
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![Richard Attenborough](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269536_c92229.jpg)
Richard Attenborough
UK
Best movies:
Jurassic Park (1993)
The Great Escape (1963)
Hamlet (1996)
![Bernard Lee](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269477_c1036f.jpg)
Bernard Lee
UK
Best movies:
Goldfinger (1964)
The 3rd Man (1949)
The Detective (1954)
![Donald Houston](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/120/455/120455779_d217ab.jpg)
Donald Houston
UK
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
Clash of the Titans (1981)
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
![Patrick Jordan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/712/158712170_fa3ccd.jpg)
Patrick Jordan
UK
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
Patricia Jessel
Best movies:
The City of the Dead (1960)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
The Man Upstairs (1958)
![Edward Judd](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000205_557c97.gif)
Edward Judd
China
Best movies:
O Lucky Man! (1973)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) (TV movie)
Jack the Ripper (1988) (TV movie)
![Alfred Burke](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/165/160165197_912607.jpg)
Alfred Burke
UK
Best movies:
Walter Hudd
UK
Best movies:
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
Reach for the Sky (1956)
Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
![Virginia Maskell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/395/161395321_8e2bac.jpg)
Virginia Maskell
UK
Best movies:
Only Two Can Play (1962)
Carve Her Name with Pride (1958)
The Man Upstairs (1958)
![Dorothy Alison](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/352/160352329_449cdc.jpg)
Dorothy Alison
Australia
Best movies:
Baxter! (1973)
Mandy (1952)
The Nun's Story (1959)
![Maureen Connell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/908/160908744_556c87.jpg)
Maureen Connell
Kenya
Best movies:
Never Let Go (1960)
Hell, Heaven or Hoboken (1958)
Skyjacked (1972)
Kenneth Griffith
UK
Best movies:
Tiger Bay (1959)
The Lion in Winter (1968)
Shaka Zulu (1986) (series)
Amy Dalby
UK
Best movies:
The Haunting (1963)
The Passionate Friends (1949)
Topkapi (1964)
Charles Houston
UK
Best movies:
Never Let Go (1960)
Mission: Monte Carlo (1974) - a.f.
The Black Torment (1964)
![Edward Evans](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/566/161566457_1a0083.jpg)
Edward Evans
UK
Best movies:
10 Rillington Place (1971)
Secret People (1952)
Tales from the Crypt (1972)
John Charlesworth
UK
Best movies:
A Christmas Carol (1951)
The Magic Box (1951)
Blonde Sinner (1956)
Victor Brooks
UK
Best movies:
Goldfinger (1964)
The One That Got Away (1957)
Billy Budd (1962)