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The Criminal

The toughest picture ever made in Britain!

6.3

1h 37m

1960

“The toughest picture ever made in Britain!”

Synopsis

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

Director

Joseph Losey

Trailer

Crime

robberyb movieracetrackbritish noir

Cast & Crew

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

as Johnny Bannion

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

as Mike Carter

Grégoire Aslan

Grégoire Aslan

as Frank Saffron

Margit Saad

Margit Saad

as Suzanne

Jill Bennett

Jill Bennett

as Maggie

Rupert Davies

Rupert Davies

as Edwards

Laurence Naismith

Laurence Naismith

as Mr. Town

John Van Eyssen

John Van Eyssen

as Formby

Noel Willman

Noel Willman

as Prison Governor

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