Man with a Gun
Man with a Gun | |
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Original British quad poster | |
Directed by | Montgomery Tully |
Produced by | Jack Greenwood |
Screenplay by | Michael Winner |
Starring |
Lee Patterson Rona Anderson John Le Mesurier Glen Mason |
Music by | Ron Goodwin |
Cinematography | John Wiles |
Edited by | Geoffrey Muller |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors (UK) |
Release date | August 1958 (UK) |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Language | English |
- For the 1955 Robert Mitchum Western film, see Man with the Gun
Man with a Gun is a low budget 1958 British crime film directed by Montgomery Tully from a screenplay by Michael Winner. [1] It starred Lee Patterson, Rona Anderson and John Le Mesurier.[2]
Plot
Insurance investigator Mike Davies looks into a suspicious fire that burned down a nightclub. He Initially suspects the club's manager, Harry Drayson, but when Davies meets Drayson's niece Stella, she helps him uncover a mob protection scheme responsible for the arson.
Cast
- Lee Patterson - Mike Davies
- Rona Anderson - Stella
- John Le Mesurier - Harry Drayson
- Warren Mitchell - Joe Harris
- Glen Mason - Steve Riley
- Carlo Borelli - Carlo
- Harold Lang - John Drayson
- Cyril Chamberlain - Supt. Wood
Critical reception
TV Guide called it a "so-so crime story. Despite some fast pacing in the direction, the script is too simplistic for the fare."[3]
References
- ↑ "Man with a Gun". BFI.
- ↑ "Man With a Gun (1958) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
- ↑ "Man With A Gun". TVGuide.com.
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