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1952Movie⏱️ 1h 18mNot Rated
CrimeDrama
6.3
IMDB Rating
953 votes

The married owner of a bookstore is attracted to his sexy blonde clerk. He finally gives in to temptation and makes a pass at her, but that only results in him getting enmeshed in blackmail and murder.

Director
Terence Fisher
Writers
Frederick Knott, James Hadley Chase
Stars
George Brent, Marguerite Chapman, Raymond Huntley
Release Date
January 25, 1952
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

George Brent
George Brent
as John Harman
Marguerite Chapman
Marguerite Chapman
as Stella Tracy
Raymond Huntley
Raymond Huntley
as Clive Oliver
Peter Reynolds
Peter Reynolds
as Jeffrey Hart
Diana Dors
Diana Dors
as Ruby Bruce
Eleanor Summerfield
Eleanor Summerfield
as Vi
Meredith Edwards
Meredith Edwards
as Inspector Dale
Harry Fowler
Harry Fowler
as Joe
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Courtney Hope
as Bookstore Customer
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Sybil Saxon
as Bank Clerk

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Queen Charlotte Street, Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK
Production
Hammer Films

🏷️ Keywords

bookstoreblackmail schemesleuthingblack gloved killerframed for murder

🎯 Categories

CrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

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by Handlinghandel2008-01-06
6/10

"...First thing he does is go to a bookstore. He tries to steal a book. That is how logical this movie is throughout. When we see shelves of books at a time, later, the books seem to be attached to each other. They're like room decorations some people buy in bulk. The proprietor of this bookstore is, of all people, George Brent. He had a long career. Though this is a noir of sorts and I therefore can't give it a bad rating, let's just say this is hardly a career highlight for him. Marguerite Chapman is attractive and convincing as his employee. She's stylish and pretty and..."

💡 Did You Know?

This was the first of 29 Hammer films directed by Terence Fisher over the course of 22 years. The last was Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974).

📖 Synopsis

The married owner of a bookstore is attracted to his sexy blonde clerk. He finally gives in to temptation and makes a pass at her, but that only results in him getting enmeshed in blackmail and murder.