The Big Frame (1952)
An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into a fight with earlier in the night was murdered.
Director:
David MacDonald
Writers:
John Gilling, Steve Fisher.
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Mark Stevens as Paul Smith |
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Jean Kent as Louise Parker |
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Garry Marsh as Insp. Foster |
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John Bentley as Clark Sutton |
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Jack Lambert as John Parker |
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Leslie Perrins as Dr. Derek Morrison |
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Dianne Foster as Dianne Wrigley |
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Bryan Coleman as Tom Wrigley |
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Duncan Lamont as Bristow |
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John Horsley as Brown |
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John Harvey as Kenneth Peters |
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Cyril Smith as Det. Sgt. Roper |
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Thora Hird as Hotel Maid |
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Sam Kydd as Fred, mechanic at Bristow & Brown |
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Ballard Berkeley as Doctor |
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John Gabriel as Barman |
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Hal Osmond as Garage Attendant |
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Alastair Hunter as Commissionaire |
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Eric Dodson as Reunion Guest |
| Directing | David MacDonald | Director |
| Production | Robert S. Baker | Producer |
| Sound | William Hill-Bowen | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Reginald Beck | Editor |
| Production | Monty Berman | Producer |
| Camera | Monty Berman | Director of Photography |
| Writing | John Gilling | Screenplay |
| Writing | Steve Fisher | Screenplay |
| Writing | Carl Nystrom | Original Story |
| Writing | Robert S. Baker | Original Story |
| Art | Andrew Mazzei | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Bear | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gerry Fairbank | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jimmy Shingfield | Production Manager |
| Directing | Ernest Morris | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Clifton Brandon | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Peter Price | Third Assistant Director |
| Sound | Norman Daines | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Eric Cass | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Eric Besche | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Freddie Cooper | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | Desmond Davis | Focus Puller |
| Sound | Eric Robinson | Conductor |
| Directing | Pamela Carlton | Continuity |