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Hell Is a City (1960)

NR ★ 6.5/10 98 min Thriller, Crime United Kingdom English
Director: Val Guest
Screenplay by: Val Guest
Novel: Maurice Procter
Streaming: Not available
Murder money stained his hands....

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Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.

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Top Cast

Stanley Baker
Stanley Baker Insp. Harry Martineau
John Crawford
John Crawford Don Starling
Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence Gus Hawkins
Maxine Audley
Maxine Audley Julia Martineau
Billie Whitelaw
Billie Whitelaw Chloe Hawkins
Joseph Tomelty
Joseph Tomelty Furnisher Steele
George A. Cooper
George A. Cooper Doug Savage
Vanda Godsell
Vanda Godsell Lucretia Luske

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