Synopsis
Two reporters are held hostage in old castle, by thief, looking for jewels, that he had buried, after robbing a local house.
Movie Information
- Director
- Peter Maxwell
- Writers
- James Eastwood
- Release Year
- 1959
- Runtime
- 57 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 5.0 / 10 (1 votes)
Top Cast
Conrad Phillips
Curtis
Jill Ireland
Carol Bourne
William Hartnell
Smith
Charles Gray
Lawson
Peter Swanwick
Hoad
Arthur Gomez
Landlord
Doris Yorke
Mrs Figgis
Jean Aubrey
Waitress
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