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Solo for Sparrow
Solo for Sparrow

Solo for Sparrow

The Newest EDGAR WALLACE Mystery Thiller!

Genres

Crime

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A group of crooks accidentally kill an elderly shop assistant while stealing the keys to the jewellery shop where she works. When his superiors think that the case is better handed over to Scotland Yard, the local detective inspector, Sparrow, decides to go solo to investigate the crime himself.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

56 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 September 1962

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Anthony Newlands

Anthony Newlands

Mr Reynolds

Glyn Houston

Glyn Houston

Inspector Sparrow

Nadja Regin

Nadja Regin

Mrs Reynolds

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Superintendent Symington

Jack May

Jack May

Inspector Hudson

Murray Melvin

Murray Melvin

Larkin

Wanda Ventham

Wanda Ventham

Waitress

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Paddy Mooney

William Gaunt

William Gaunt

Detective Sergeant Reeve

Eric Dodson

Eric Dodson

Dr. Wolfson

Michael Coles

Michael Coles

Pin Norman

Ken Wayne

Ken Wayne

Baker

Jerry Stovin

Jerry Stovin

Lewis

Peter Thomas

Peter Thomas

Bell

Neil McCarthy

Neil McCarthy

Dusty

Susan Maryott

Susan Maryott

Sue Warren

Nancy O'Neil

Nancy O'Neil

Miss Martin

Yvonne Buckingham

Yvonne Buckingham

Jenny

Bartlett Mullins

Bartlett Mullins

Mr. Walters

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