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The Delavine Affair

The Delavine Affair

Genres

CrimeDrama

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Peter Reynolds stars as Rex Banner, a newspaperman who makes it his life's mission to track down a vicious gang of thieves. When his informant winds up dead, Rex finds himself framed for murder.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

64 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

03 January 1955

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Peter Reynolds

Peter Reynolds

Rex Banner

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Maxine Banner

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Peter J. Florian

Michael Balfour

Michael Balfour

Sammy

Valerie Vernon

Valerie Vernon

Lola Meyerling

Katie Johnson

Katie Johnson

Mrs. Bissett

Peter Neil

Peter Neil

Inspector Johnson

Laurie Main

Laurie Main

Willie Summit

Peter Swanwick

Peter Swanwick

Julius Meyerling

Mark Daly

Mark Daly

Fred Bissett

Anna Turner

Anna Turner

Mrs. Halloran

Mae Bacon

Mae Bacon

Fanny

Vernon Kelso

Vernon Kelso

Macgregor

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