Backdrop from Panic
Poster for Panic

Panic

19631h 9mNo ratings yet
  • Drama
  • Crime

Overview

In this crime melodrama, a Swiss woman finds herself unwittingly involved in a plot to steal from her employer, a London diamond merchant. Her boyfriend is behind the scheme. First he sends two accomplices disguised as German jewelers to see the boss. He is not fooled by their ruse and is killed while the woman is knocked unconscious. She awakens with amnesia and begins aimlessly wandering the London streets. Thinking that his girl has squealed to the police, her boy friend begins scouring the town to find her. Meanwhile, she is taken in by a boxer who returns to the ring to win the money needed to get her out of the country. Trouble ensues when her lover finally finds her after the match and begins beating on the exhausted fighter.

Keywords

  • theft
  • british noir

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1963
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
Ingram
Director
John Gilling
Cinematography
Geoffrey Faithfull
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
Panic (1963) | Kinocult