Life in Danger (Original title)
Dates: 1959 (Copyright), 07 September 1959 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Terry Bishop
Synopsis: Villagers get into trouble when a child murderer escapes from nearby lunatic asylum, and a stranger mysteriously arrives at Ashley Farm at the same time.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Mental hospitals, Escapes, Vigilantes
Releases
Date: 1959Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 63 mins Length: 5660 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v232 n3 5 Aug 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n2707 20 Aug 1959 Page: 20
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2707 20 Aug 1959: no known title]Language: English
In: The Daily Cinema n8182 22 Jul 1959 Page: 11
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n8182 22 Jul 1959: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v26 n308 September 1959 Page: 124
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v26 n308 September 1959: no known title]Language: English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1566204
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: MuteBFI identifier: C-1310896
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundBFI identifier: C-1310897
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Dates: 1959 (Copyright), 07 September 1959 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Terry Bishop
Synopsis: Villagers get into trouble when a child murderer escapes from nearby lunatic asylum, and a stranger mysteriously arrives at Ashley Farm at the same time.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Mental hospitals, Escapes, Vigilantes
Releases
Date: 1959Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 63 mins Length: 5660 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
(26)
Production Company: Parroch Films, ©: Butcher's Film Distributors, Producer: Jack Parsons, Production Manager: Clifford Parkes, Assistant Director: Jack Causey, [2nd Assistant Director]: Bob Porter, [3rd Assistant Director]: Henry Emery, Continuity: Phyllis Townshend, Original Story & Screenplay: Malcolm Hulke, Eric Paice, Lighting Cameraman: Peter Hennessy, Camera Operator: Gerry Massey Collier, [Focus Puller]: Les Paul, [Stills Cameraman]: Cyril Stanborough, Editor: John Trumper, [Assistant Editor]: Michael Pavett, Art Director: Peter Proud, [Wardrobe]: Evelyn Gibbs, Make-up: Jill Carpenter, Hairdresser: Eileen Bates, Music composed and conducted by: William Davies, Sound Recording: William Salter, [Boom Operator]: Gerry Humphreys, Dubbing Editor: Ernest Hosler, Studio: Walton Studios
Cast
(15)
Derren Nesbitt (the man), Julie Hopkins (Hazel Ashley), Howard Marion Crawford (Major Donald Peters), Victor Brooks (Tom Baldwin), Jack Allen (Jack Ashley), Christopher Witty (Johnny Ashley), Carmel McSharry (Mrs. Ashley), Mary Manson (Jill Shadwell), Bruce Seton (George, the landlord), Peter Swanwick (Dr. Nichols), Bryan Coleman (Chief Constable Ryman), Humphrey Lestocq (Inspector Bennet), Richard Pearson (Sergeant Bert Norris), Celia Hewitt (woman at the bus stop), Brian Rawlinson (male nurse)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(4)
In: Motion Picture Herald v232 n3 5 Aug 1964 Page: 100Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v232 n3 5 Aug 1964: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n2707 20 Aug 1959 Page: 20
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2707 20 Aug 1959: no known title]Language: English
In: The Daily Cinema n8182 22 Jul 1959 Page: 11
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n8182 22 Jul 1959: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v26 n308 September 1959 Page: 124
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v26 n308 September 1959: no known title]Language: English
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedBFI identifier: C-1566204
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: MuteBFI identifier: C-1310896
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundBFI identifier: C-1310897
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status