01 Feb 1953
Cosh Boy
Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but things get increasingly dangerous when their behavior escalates to larger crimes.
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
Only Her Arms Could Tame the Fury of His Fists!
Bill Saunders, a former prisoner of war living in England, whose experiences have left him unstable and violent, gets into a bar fight in which he kills a man and then flees. He hides out with the assistance of a nurse, Jane Wharton, who believes his story that the killing was an accident.
Top Billed Cast
Joan Fontaine Jane Wharton
Burt Lancaster William Earle 'Bill' Saunders
Robert Newton Harry Carter
Lewis L. Russell Tom Widgery
Aminta Dyne Landlady
Grizelda Harvey Mrs. Paton
Jay Novello Sea Captain of Pelicano
Colin Keith-Johnston Judge
Reginald Sheffield Superintendent
Campbell Copelin Publican
Leyland Hodgson Tipster
Peter Forbes Young Father
John George Midget (uncredited)
Melinda Byron Girl Child (uncredited)
Al Ferguson Marker (uncredited)
Frank Hagney Seaman (uncredited)
Bobby Hale Tipster (uncredited)
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