Hell Is a City
Murder money stained his hands....
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- Crime
- Thriller
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.
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- murder
- fugitive
- police
- robbery
- black and white
- police inspector
- film noir
- northern england
- hammerscope
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 10, 1960
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Hammer Film Productions
- Cast
- Dickie Owen,Donald Pleasence,Stanley Baker,Reg Thomason,Russell Napier,Alister Williamson,Philip Bond,Doris Speed,Sarah Branch,Vanda Godselland 16 more
- Director
- Val Guest
- Writer
- Maurice Procter,Val Guest
- Producer
- Michael Carreras
- Cinematography
- Arthur Grant
- Music
- Stanley Black
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0053900