Crime ·Thriller ·Mystery · United Kingdom · 1954 · 1h 27m

Blackout

Murder by Proxy

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Director
Terence Fisher
Cast
Dane Clark as Casey Morrow Belinda Lee as Phyllis Brunner Betty Ann Davies as Mrs. Alicia Brunner Eleanor Summerfield as Margaret 'Maggie' Doone Andrew Osborn as Lance Gordon Harold Lang as Travis / Victor Vanno
Crew
Walter J. Harvey — Director of Photography Maurice Rootes — Editor Richard H. Landau — Screenplay Helen Nielsen — Novel Michael Carreras — Producer
Tagline

EXPLODES...in a sinister network of evil!

Synopsis

When a beautiful young woman suddenly offers inebriated Casey Morrow a lot of money for a quick and easy job, he doesn't ask too many questions. But when the girl's father is found murdered the following day and Morrow's coat is soaked with blood, he must unravel the mystery to clear his name.

Mood & Themes
london, englandbased on novel or bookblackoutfilm noirbritish noirframe upset upframed for murdermanipulative womaninnocent man
Key Collaborators
Terence Fisher Director Walter J. Harvey Director of Photography Maurice Rootes Editor Richard H. Landau Screenplay Helen Nielsen Novel Michael Carreras Producer
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