14 Oct 1967
The Second Wife
A story in the Egyptian countryside about an unjust mayor who controls everything in the village with his power.
Number Seventeen
A great play. A great novel and a greater film.
A gang of thieves gather at a safe house following a robbery, but a detective is on their trail.
Top Billed Cast
Leon M. Lion Ben
Anne Grey Nora
John Stuart Barton
Donald Calthrop Nora's Escort Brant
Barry Jones Henry Doyle
Ann Casson Rose Ackroyd
Henry Caine Mr. Ackroyd
Garry Marsh Sheldrake
Herbert Langley The Guard on Train (uncredited)
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