The Desperate Man

The Desperate Man is a 1959 British crime film directed by Peter Maxwell and starring Conrad Phillips, Jill Ireland, William Hartnell, Charles Gray and Peter Swanwick.^[1] its plot involves a writer who investigates a murder in the tower of a castle.^[2]

Cast

Conrad Phillips as Curtis
Jill Ireland as Carol Bourne
William Hartnell as Smith
Charles Gray as Lawson
Peter Swanwick as Hoad
Arthur Gomez as Landlord
John Warwick as Inspector Cobley
Patricia Burke as Miss Prew
Ernest Butcher as Grocer

References

Cinema of the United Kingdom

Films by year
(Films A–Z)

Production companies
and studios

Active	Aardman Animations BBC Films British Lion Films Ealing Studios Elstree Studios Eon Productions Film4 Productions Goldcrest Films Hammer Film Productions HandMade Films London Films Palace Pictures The Pinewood Studios Group (Pinewood Studios Shepperton Studios) S4C Films Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden Wimbledon Studios Working Title Films

Former	Amicus Productions Bryanston Films (UK) Denham Film Studios Gainsborough Pictures Rank Organisation Warwick Films

Organisations

People

Actors and actresses
Cinematographers
Directors
Editors
Producers
Production designers
Score composers
Screenwriters

Other

Category
Commons