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Penny and the Pownall Case

Penny and the Pownall Case

1948Movie⏱️ 47m
CrimeDramaMystery
⭐ 5.5
IMDB Rating
218 votes

A glamour model helps Scotland Yard to catch a criminal gang.

Director
Slim Hand
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ralph Michael, Peggy Evans, Christopher Lee
Release Date
July 26, 1948
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
πŸ’¬ 13
Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Ralph Michael
Ralph Michael
as Det. Insp. Michael Carson
Peggy Evans
Peggy Evans
as Penny Justin
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
as Jonathan Blair
Diana Dors
Diana Dors
as Molly James
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Frederick Piper
as Policeman
Olaf Pooley
Olaf Pooley
as Von Leicher
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Ethel Coleridge
as Mrs. Hodgson
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Sam Costa
as Reception Clerk
Dennis Vance
Dennis Vance
as Crawford
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Shaun Noble
as Henry Pownall

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Highbury Studios, Highbury, London, England, UK
Production
Production Facilities, Highbury Productions

🏷️ Keywords

london englandcriminalscotland yardspysecret service

🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaMystery

⭐ Featured Review

Curious film with a stunning beauty.
by flamehead β€’ 2003-01-21

"The premise for the film is rather cute, a beautiful bimbo getting herself in the center of an international espionage adventure. The movie is quite quick with a surprising amount of sexual innuendo and lingering shots of the striking and well lit Peggy Evans in high fashion and states of undress verging on gratuitous. Evans' acting for such a litterally comic roll is commendable, but cannot be said for the male lead, even his reaction shots are remarkably poor. An interesting curiousity is that Penny is seen in a bikini with briefs that cover her sacred belly button, however, in the com..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Three of the film's cast members died in the summer of 2015: Christopher Lee (Jonathan Blair) on June 7, Olaf Pooley (Von Leicher) on July 14 and Peggy Evans (Penny Justin) on July 26.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A glamour model helps Scotland Yard to catch a criminal gang.