Escape by Night (1953 film)
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Escape by Night is a 1953
1953 in film
The year 1953 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*September 16 — The Robe debuts as the first anamorphic, widescreen CinemaScope film.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:A...

 British crime film
Crime film
Crime films are films which focus on the lives of criminals. The stylistic approach to a crime film varies from realistic portrayals of real-life criminal figures, to the far-fetched evil doings of imaginary arch-villains. Criminal acts are almost always glorified in these movies.- Plays and films...

 directed and written by John Gilling.

Plot

Gino Rossi (James) is an Italian crime boss on the run who hides in a theater with a British journalist (Colleano) who wants to extract his life story.

Cast

  • Bonar Colleano .....Tom Buchan
  • Andrew Ray .....Joey Weston
  • Sid James .....Gino Rossi
  • Ted Ray .....Mr. Weston
  • Simone Silva .....Rosetta Mantania
  • Patrick Barr
    Patrick Barr
    Patrick David Barr was a British film and television actor.Born in Akola, India, Patrick Barr went from stage to screen with The Merry Men of Sherwood . He spent the 1930s playing various beneficent authority figures and "reliable friend" types...

     .....Inspector Frampton
  • Peter Sinclair .....MacNaughton
  • Avice Landone
    Avice Landone
    Avice Landone was a British actress who appeared in British television and film. She was born in Quetta, British India in 1908 and made her screen debut in the 1948 film My Brother Jonathon. Between 1970 and 1972 she played the role of Margaret Brown in the television series Man at the Top...

     .....Mrs. Weston
  • Ronald Adam
    Ronald Adam (actor)
    Ronald Adam OBE , born Ronald George Hinings Adams, was a British RAF officer, an actor on stage and screen and a successful theatre manager.-Early life:...

     .....Tallboy
  • Eric Berry
    Eric Berry (actor)
    - Biography :Eric Berry was born in London on 9 January 1913 to parents Frederick William Berry and Anna Lovisa Danielson. He attended the City of London School and trained for the stage at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Berry was briefly married to actress Constance Carpenter...

     .....Con Blair
  • Martin Benson
    Martin Benson (actor)
    Martin Benjamin Benson was an English character actor, who appeared in films, theatre and television. He appeared in both British and Hollywood productions.-Career:...

    .....Guillio
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