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Hell Is a City

66 %|Apr 10, 1960|Thriller, Crime

Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.

Featured Crew

Michael Carreras
Producer
Arthur Grant
Director of Photography
James Needs
Editor
Stanley Black
Original Music Composer
Val Guest
Director
Maurice Procter
Novel
Robert Lennard
Casting
Don Weeks
Production Manager

Cast

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Stanley Baker
Insp. Harry Martineau
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John Crawford
Don Starling
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Donald Pleasence
Gus Hawkins
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Maxine Audley
Julia Martineau
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Billie Whitelaw
Chloe Hawkins
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Joseph Tomelty
Furnisher Steele
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George A. Cooper
Doug Savage
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Vanda Godsell
Lucretia Luske
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Lois Daine
Cecily Wainwright
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John Harvey
Fingerprint Officer
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Charles Houston
Clogger Roach
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Joby Blanshard
Tawny Jakes
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Charles Morgan
Laurie Lovett
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Peter Madden
Bert Darwin
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Warren Mitchell
Commercial Traveller
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Sarah Branch
Silver Steele
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Russell Napier
Superintendent
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Philip Bond
Headquarters PC (uncredited)
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Richard Coleman
Detective in Station (uncredited)
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John Comer
Plainclothes Police Driver (uncredited)
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Doris Speed
Older Sister in Hospital (uncredited)
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Marianne Stone
(uncredited)
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Reg Thomason
Barman (uncredited)