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Hell Is a City

(1960)

April 10, 1960• 1h 38m
65%
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Overview

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.

Val Guest

Director

Top Billed Cast

SB

Stanley Baker

Insp. Harry Martineau

JC

John Crawford

Don Starling

DP

Donald Pleasence

Gus Hawkins

MA

Maxine Audley

Julia Martineau

BW

Billie Whitelaw

Chloe Hawkins

JT

Joseph Tomelty

Furnisher Steele

GAC

George A. Cooper

Doug Savage

VG

Vanda Godsell

Lucretia Luske

DO

Dickie Owen

Bragg

AW

Alister Williamson

Sam

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