Der Marder von London (1960)
London in den 60ern: gerade als der Kosmetikvertreter Johnny Cummings von seinem Arbeitgeber wegen schlechter Verkaufszahlen unter Druck gesetzt wird, wird ihm auch noch sein neues Auto gestohlen. Zu allem Peck befindet sich sein Musterkoffer in dem Auto. Von der Polizei im Stich gelassen, taucht Johnny auf eigene Faust in das Zwielicht Londons. Dabei stößt er auf den Kleinganoven Tommy Towers, der für den Autoschieber Lionel Meadows auch Johnnys Wagen gestohlen hatte. Nach und nach gerät der gutgläubige Familienvater immer tiefer in den Strudel aus Gewalt und verbrechen. Selbst als seine Frau Anne ihn anfleht, die ausser Kontrolle geratene Situation der Polizei zu überlassen, stürzt sich Johnny immer tiefer in die Gefahr...
Der Regisseur: John Guillermin
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Richard Todd as John Cummings |
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Peter Sellers as Lionel Meadows |
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Elizabeth Sellars as Anne Cummings |
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Adam Faith as Tommy Towers |
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Carol White as Jackie |
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Mervyn Johns as Alfie Barnes |
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Noel Willman as Inspector Thomas |
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David Lodge as Cliff |
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John Bailey as Mackinnon |
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Nigel Stock as Regan |
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John Le Mesurier as Pennington |
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Peter Jones as Alec Berger |
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Roberta Tovey as Sandra Cummings |
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Charles Houston as Cyril Spink |
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Cyril Shaps as Cypriot |
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Marianne Stone as Madge |
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Larry Martyn as Len |
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Jan Holden as Mrs. Hurst |
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John Dunbar as Station Sergeant |
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Mignon O'Doherty as Manageress |
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Maureen Connell as Stores Girl |
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David Gregory as Freddie |
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León García as Nick |
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Alex Murray as Pete |
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Dorothy Gordon as Typist |
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Claire Gordon as 2nd Typist |
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James Bree as Orders Clerk |
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Joe Wadham as Police Driver |
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Peter Pike as Martin Cummings |
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Gerald Paris as Plain Clothes Man |
| Directing | John Guillermin | Director |
| Writing | Peter De Sarigny | Story |
| Writing | Alun Falconer | Writer |
| Writing | John Guillermin | Story |
| Production | Peter De Sarigny | Producer |
| Camera | Christopher Challis | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ralph Sheldon | Editor |
| Sound | John Barry | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Susan Dyson | Continuity |
| Art | Eric Saw | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | George Provis | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Trevor Crole-Rees | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maude Onslow | Hairstylist |
| Production | Arthur Alcott | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Kip Gowans | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Len Page | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Lionel Selwyn | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Paul Wilson | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vi Murray | Wardrobe Master |