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The Marked One (Original title)
Date: 1963 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Francis Searle

Synopsis: A blackmailer demands the plates used in a forgery plot for which Don Mason served time. Don doesn't know where they are but when his small daughter, Mary, living apart with her mother, is threatened he starts hunting for them. Charles Warren, now a fashion photographer, refuses to help. So does Ed Jones, an ex-prisoner, and a man calling himself Inspector Mayne of the Fraud Squad tells him that Warren is dead. Don eventually finds Mossie who made the plates. He hands them over to protect Kay and Mary, who has been kidnapped. Don takes them to a warehouse and waits with the police. 'Inspector Mayne' arrives with Mary and is finally overcome. Don is re-united with his family.

Genre:
Crime

Subjects:
Blackmail, Counterfeiting
Releases
Date: 1963Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 65 mins Length: 5850 FeetDialogue (original): English

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1310905
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status


Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: PolyesterSound: MuteLength: 186 FeetStock date: 1963BFI identifier: C-919945
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1310906
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status