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Street of Shadows( 1953)

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Every step he took led him to Murder and a woman !

Overview

A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of intrigue when an ex-girlfriend is found murdered in his apartment.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Cesar Romero

      Luigi

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      Kay Kendall

      Barbara Gale

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      Victor Maddern

      Danny 'Limpy' Thomas

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      Edward Underdown

      Det. Insp. Johnstone

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      Simone Silva

      Angele Abbé

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      Liam Gaffney

      Constable Fred Roberts

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      Bill Travers

      Nigel Langley - Barbara's date

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      Molly Hawley-Clifford

      "Starry" Darryl

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      John Penrose

      Gerald Gale

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      Robert Cawdron

      Det. Sgt. Hadley

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      Henry Purvis

      Starry's Brother

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      Paul Hardtmuth

      V. H. Mayall

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      Eileen Way

      Mrs. Thoms

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      Tony Sympson

      Nicky the Burgler

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      Fred Griffiths

      Cabbie

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      Jack Howarth

      Limpy's Landlord

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      Harry Purvis

      Darrell

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      Rose McLaren

      Rose

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      Howard Lang

      Card Player (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Mon Mar 24 2014
    Pin-Table Murder: Surprise Development. Street of Shadows (AKA: Shadow Man) is directed by Richard Vernon, who also adapts the screenplay from the novel “The Creaking Chair” written by Laurence Meynell. It stars Cesar Romero, Victor Maddern, Kay Kendall, Simone Silva, John Penrose, Bill Travers and Liam Gaffney. Music is by Eric Spear, with harmonica by Tommy Reilly, and cinematography is by Phil Grindod. A good old frame-up thriller with noir styling, Street of Shadows finds Romero as Luigi, the manager of a gaming premises in London’s Soho area. When an old acquaintance of his, Angele...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • british noir