Synopsis
A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.
Movie Information
- Director
- Compton Bennett
- Writers
- Sydney Box, Muriel Box
- Release Year
- 1948
- Runtime
- 75 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 (13 votes)
Top Cast
Ann Todd
Frances "Frankie" Tribe
Eric Portman
Eddie Tribe
Bill Owen
Ron
Maxwell Reed
Olaf Tyson
Edward Rigby
Bill Shackle
Eliot Makeham
Mr. Walter Bigley
Jane Hylton
Doris
Margaret Withers
Mrs.Bigley
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