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The Glass Cage( 1955)

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JAGGED EDGE OF VIOLENCE!...THAT SHATTERS THE SCREEN WITH SUSPENSE!

Overview

A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on view in a glass cage. But this act also results in several murders, a kidnapping, and a poisoning!

    Top Billed Cast

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      John Ireland

      Pel Pelham

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      Honor Blackman

      Jenny Pelham

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      Geoffrey Keen

      Harry Stanton

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      Eric Pohlmann

      Henri Sapolio

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      Sid James

      Tony Lewis

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      Liam Redmond

      Inspector Lindley

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      Tonia Bern

      Rena Maroni

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      Sydney Tafler

      Rorke

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      Ferdy Mayne

      Bertie

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      Valerie Vernon

      Bella

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      Anthony Richmond

      Peter Pelham

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      Nora Gordon

      Marie Sapolio

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      Sam Kydd

      George

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      Bernard Bresslaw

      Ivan The Terrible

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      Stan Little

      Mickelwitz

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      Arthur Howard

      Rutland

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      Frank Williams

      Spectator

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Wed Nov 13 2019
    Pel Pelham Opening Soon With Starving Man Act. The Glass Tomb (AKA: The Glass Cage) is directed by Montgomery Tully and adapted to screenplay by Richard Landau from the story The Outsiders written by A. E. Martin. It stars John Ireland, Honor Blackman, Geoffrey Keen, Eric Pohlmann, Sid James and Sydney Tafler. Music is by Leonard Salzedo and cinematography by Walter Harvey. Pel Pelham's carnival is in town and the star attraction is Sapolio, a man prepared to be locked in a glass cage and starve himself for 70 days. But when a couple of murders occur at the carnival, the police become in...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • carnival
    • film noir
    • murder
    • b movie
    • sideshow
    • promoter