Crime ·Thriller · United Kingdom · 1972 · 1h 33m

Sitting Target

Sitting Target poster
Director
Douglas Hickox
Cast
Oliver Reed as Harry Lomart Jill St. John as Pat Lomart Ian McShane as Birdy Williams Edward Woodward as Inspector Milton Frank Finlay as Marty Gold Freddie Jones as MacNeil
Crew
Edward Scaife — Director of Photography John Glen — Editor Stanley Myers — Original Music Composer Alexander Jacobs — Writer Laurence Henderson — Novel Barry J. Kulick — Producer
Tagline

The Hit Man never stops till he scores.

Synopsis

Imprisoned Harry Lomart is a vicious, brute of a man and yet he is prepared to do his long jail term as he is confident that on his release his beautiful wife Pat will be waiting for him, but a visit from Pat brings him his worst nightmare.

Mood & Themes
exploitationprisoner on the runrevenge killingneo-noir
Key Collaborators
Douglas Hickox Director Edward Scaife Director of Photography John Glen Editor Stanley Myers Original Music Composer Alexander Jacobs Writer Laurence Henderson Novel Barry J. Kulick Producer John Barry Production Design
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