Man with a Gun
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Original British quad poster
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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 |
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Distributed by | Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors (UK) |
Release dates
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August 1958 (UK) |
Running time
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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
- Mike Davies - Lee Patterson
- Stella - Rona Anderson
- Harry Drayson - John Le Mesurier
- Joe Harris - Warren Mitchell
- Steve Riley - Glen Mason
- Carlo - Carlo Borelli
- John Drayson - Harold Lang
- Supt. Wood - Cyril Chamberlain
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
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Man with a Gun at IMDb
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