25 Oct 2013
Detective Downs
Detective Robert has his own office, a trench coat, a Bogart hat and Downs syndrome. The only thing he is missing is a case. Then a lady comes to his rescue.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Richard Attenborough Pinkie Brown
Hermione Baddeley Ida Arnold
William Hartnell Dallow
Nigel Stock Cubitt
Wylie Watson Spicer
Carol Marsh Rose Brown
Harcourt Williams Prewitt
Virginia Winter Judy
Reginald Purdell Frank
George Carney Phil Corkery
Charles Goldner Colleoni
Alan Wheatley Fred Hale
Lina Barrie Molly
Joan Sterndale-Bennett Delia
Harry Ross Brewer
Campbell Copelin Police Inspector
Marianne Stone Waitress
Constance Smith Singer (uncredited)
Pamela Cundell Pierrot Artiste
George Spence Man at Races (uncredited)
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