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★ 6.0/10•1948•1h 15m•NR•Crime•Drama•Thriller

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

Sydney Box · Writer

Muriel Box · Writer

Compton Bennett · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 15m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 18, 1948

Actors

Ann Todd

Ann Todd

Frances "Frankie" Tribe

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Eddie Tribe

Bill Owen

Bill Owen

Ron

Maxwell Reed

Maxwell Reed

Olaf Tyson

Edward Rigby

Edward Rigby

Bill Shackle

Eliot Makeham

Eliot Makeham

Mr. Walter Bigley

Jane Hylton

Jane Hylton

Doris

Margaret Withers

Margaret Withers

Mrs.Bigley

John Turnbull

John Turnbull

Superintendent

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Inspector

Milton Rosmer

Milton Rosmer

Governor

Lyn Evans

Waterman

Andrew Crawford

Andrew Crawford

Barber shop customer

Garry Marsh

Garry Marsh

Barber shop customer

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