Brighton Rock
“Graham Greene's Shocking Thriller of the RAZOR GANGS!”
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
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Cast
21 people
Richard Attenborough
Pinkie Brown
Known for
Jurassic Park
The Great Escape
Hermione Baddeley
Ida Arnold
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Mary Poppins
The Secret of NIMH
William Hartnell
Dallow
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Doctor Who
Carry On Sergeant
Nigel Stock
Cubitt
Known for
The Great Escape
The Lion in Winter
Wylie Watson
Spicer
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The 39 Steps
Whisky Galore!
Carol Marsh
Rose Brown
Known for
Dracula
Scrooge
Harcourt Williams
Prewitt
Known for
Roman Holiday
Under Capricorn
Virginia Winter
Judy
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Man on the Run
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Reginald Purdell
Frank
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We Dive at Dawn
Crown v. Stevens
George Carney
Phil Corkery
Known for
I Know Where I'm Going!
Charles Goldner
Colleoni
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The Captain's Paradise
Give Us This Day
Alan Wheatley
Fred Hale
Known for
Caesar and Cleopatra
John Boulting Director · Graham Greene Screenplay Terence Rattigan Screenplay
United States release November 7, 1951 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Associated British Picture Corporation
Production
Charter Film Productions
Production
Associated British Picture Corporation
Production
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · January 8, 1948
Premiere · Brighton
United States · November 7, 1951
Limited theatrical · New York City
France
September 21, 1948 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
January 9, 1948 · Limited theatrical · London
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