Harry Shelton is a brutal thug. When Tommy Baxter is found badly beaten up, needing 47 stitches, Shelton and Joe German were seen close by. With witnesses unwilling to talk, Chief Inspector Ball is determined to get justice.
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Gene Anderson
Stella
Known for
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Doreen Andrew
Mrs. German
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Nice Town
Ricky Arden
Prisoner
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The Hellions
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John Arnatt
Chief Inspector Ball
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House of Cards
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Elsie Arnold
Miss Wilson
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Fair Game
Winning Widows
Anthony Baird
Reporter
Known for
Dead of Night
The Ipcress File
Freda Bamford
Betty Shelton
Known for
The Ipcress File
Sapphire
Sheila Brennan
Lily
Also in
The Curse of the Werewolf
Captain Lightfoot
Ishaq Bux
Indian Landlord
Known for
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Vault of Horror
Shirley Cooklin
Young Girl
Also in
Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen
Macbeth
Hugh Dickson
Tommy Baxter
Known for
House of Cards
Death Line
Clive Farel
Coloured Man
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De Ordonnans
Gilchrist Calder Director · Colin Morris Writer Lawrence Broadhouse Production designer
First release October 11, 1956 · Produced in United Kingdom
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BBC
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom · October 11, 1956
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