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Girl in the Headlines( 1963)

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Overview

Called in to investigate the murder of a model, Chief Inspector Birkett and Sergeant Saunders soon discover that the victim had been leading somewhat of an immoral life.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Ian Hendry

      Inspector Birkett

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      Ronald Fraser

      Sergeant Saunders

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      Margaret Johnston

      Mrs. Edith Gray

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      Natasha Parry

      Perlita Barker

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      Jeremy Brett

      Jordan Barker

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      Kieron Moore

      Rodney Herter

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      Peter Arne

      Hammond Barker

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      Jane Asher

      Lindy Birkett

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      Rosalie Crutchley

      Maude Klein

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      Robert Harris

      William Lamotte

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      Duncan Macrae

      Barney

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      Zena Walker

      Mildred Birkett

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      James Villiers

      David Dane

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      Alan White

      Inspector Blackwell

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      Martin Boddey

      Inspector

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      Marie Burke

      Madame Yvonne Lavalle

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      Patrick Holt

      Walbrook

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      Griffith Davies

      Teddy Boy

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      Gabrielle Brune

      Lamotte's Secretary

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      Peter Elliott

      Waiter

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      Terence Brook

      Detective Sergeant Carter

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      David Rendall

      PC Jackson

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      Doug Robinson

      Harrison

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      John Forbes-Robertson

      Porter

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      Amanda Bowman

      Receptionist

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      Neville Becker

      Steward

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      Peter Forbes-Robertson

      Police Doctor

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      Douglas Muir

      Finger Print Expert

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      Norman Chappell

      Police Photographer

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      Frank Hawkins

      Ballistics Expert

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by dennyjt

    6
    Written by dennyjt on Thu Feb 23 2023
    After a young woman is found shot dead in her flat, the policemen investigating uncover her sordid life and no shortage of suspects. This routine beginning leads to a compelling thriller belying the low budget. The two cops are broght to life thanks to performances by Hendry and Fraser. The home life of Hendry consists of his supportive wife Walker and blossoming teen daughter Asher. They offer a welcome contrast to the murky world he works in. Fraser has a nagging but dutiful wife who worries about his health. The supporting cast is excellent, including Villiers as a snooty actor, Moore as a ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • murder
    • model