Counterspy (1953)
While perusing the books of an engineering company, fastidious auditor Frank Manning encounters rum goings on when he is approached by a woman who claiming she is being blackmailed. She begs him to find certain letters and he eventually agrees. Having obtained the letters, he takes them to a specified address where, to his horror, he finds a man, fully clothed, dead in the bath.
Director: Vernon Sewell
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Dermot Walsh as Frank Manning |
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Hazel Court as Clare Manning |
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Hermione Baddeley as Madame Del Mar |
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Alexander Gauge as Smith |
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Bill Travers as Rex |
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Archie Duncan as Jim Fenton |
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James Vivian as Larry Fenton |
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Frederick Schrecker as Plattnaur |
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John Penrose as Paulson |
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Hugh Latimer as Inspector Barlow |
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Beryl Baxter as Plattnauer's Accomplice |
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Gwen Bacon as Matron |
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Maxwell Foster as Dr. Stevenson |
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Monti DeLyle as Dance Director |
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Howard Lang as Policeman |
| Art | George Haslam | Art Direction |
| Writing | Guy Elmes | Writer |
| Writing | Gaston Lazare | Writer |
| Directing | Vernon Sewell | Director |
| Sound | Eric Spear | Music |
| Editing | Geoffrey Muller | Editor |
| Camera | A.T. Dinsdale | Director of Photography |