Dick Barton at Bay
Dick Barton at Bay | |
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Directed by | Godfrey Grayson |
Produced by | Henry Halstead |
Written by | Ambrose Grayson |
Starring | Don Stannard |
Music by |
Rupert Grayson Frank Spencer |
Cinematography | Stanley Clinton |
Edited by | Max Brenner |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Exclusive Films |
Release dates | 2 October 1950 |
Running time | 68 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Dick Barton Strikes Back is a 1950 British film about special agent Dick Barton. It was the second of three films that Hammer Film Productions made about the British agent, although it was the last released.
Plotline
Captain Richard 'Dick' Barton and his wartime college; 'Snowey' White, are quickly assigned to recover a kidnapped scientist and de-activate a death ray before national catastrophe triggers World War III with Great Britain at the heart of Hell...
Cast Notes
Patrick Macnee has a small role in the support cast.
Production
The film's title during production was Dick Barton vs the Death Ray. A fourth Barton film was scheduled, Dick Barton in Africa, but Don Stannard was killed in a car crash driving back from the wrap party and Hammer elected not to continue the series.[1]
Reception
Dick Baron at Bay currently holds an average two and a half star rating (5.3/10) on IMDb.
References
- ↑ Bruce G. Hallenbeck, British Cult Cinema: Hammer Fantasy and Sci-Fi, Hemlock Books 2011 p46
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